Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood 42" Misedansu This chest still has its

This chest still has its original persimmon tannin stain under hand rubbed lacquer finish with a deep two century old patina

This plate measures 8 3/4" in diameter by 1 1/4" tall (24 x 3 cm)

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All hardware is hand forged iron with Mokkou (melon) style handles and Sakura flower detailed lock plates

This four-drawer masterpiece not only serves as a functional storage solution but also stands as a captivating piece of art

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood 42" Misedansu This chest still has itsThis is an Antique Japanese Yonezawa Kimono chest or Ishodansu. This chest was made in the mid Meiji era (1868 1912) of red lacquered chestnut front and sugi (cryptomeria) interiors. Ishodansu were used to store precious kimono, obi and accessories. It features the distinctive hardware of tansu made in the Yonezawa region. This tansu chest is made with pegged tenon open mortise corner box joint construction. It has all its over 100 year old rich