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Kanto 2 Piece Tansu Chest

About the Item

Japanese two piece tansu clothing chest from the Meiji period (1868 –1912). This hails from the Kanto area which includes the greater Tokyo area. Made of solid kiri-wood and decorated with bold iron hardware. This wooden tansu is a fine example of the traditional mobile cabinets in Japan.

Dimensions:

Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Place of Origin:

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

late 19th century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition. Wear on wood and iron is consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Reference Number:

Seller: SKU 468031stDibs: LU860439736492

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