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Japanese Antique Wabisabi Drawer 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Storage Tansu Mingei

$750
£560.62
€654.97
CA$1,055.05
A$1,067.79
CHF 612.24
MX$12,951.02
NOK 7,120.15
SEK 7,247.63
DKK 4,896.17

About the Item

It is a very old Japanese drawer. It was built from the late Edo period to the Meiji period (1820-1912). It is furniture that was used in shops rather than being used in ordinary homes. It is painted black. Made of cedar wood. The handle is made of iron It is rare for furniture made in Japan. It is a highly recommended item. If you want something special, we recommend purchasing items selected by Brood. We sell carefully selected old Japanese items. I've seen tens of thousands of items so far. Based on that experience, only selected items are posted here. We are able to do this because of our long experience. There may be items on the 1stdibs site that look and feel the same, but the items selected by Brood are unique.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cedar,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s-1900s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sammu-shi, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5487240956942

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