How To Clean Iron Lockplates On Small Japanese Tansu

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Antique Japanese Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest) Kiri Meiji Era

An antiquarian Japanese Ko Tansu (personal storage breast) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) wood. All manus forged iron hardware including the Hikute drawer handles. and the Warabite side handles. Constructed using straight dovetail Japanese joinery also equally hardened wooden nails. Full moon lock plates, Atari handle stoppers and drawer forepart corner hardware complete this beautiful chest.

Originally used as an all purpose storage chest in Japan, information technology would make an elegant... Click for details

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Antique Japanese Cha Tansu (Tea Chest) Sakuranoki Late Meiji Era

An antique Japanese Cha Tansu (tea chest) made of Sakuranoki (Carmine) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. The body was constructed using Japanese Unique stylized four leaf clover cut-out design window allows natural light to showcase the interior shelf brandish. Upper four sliding doors opens to a spacious storage area. Beneath this to the upper left is a elevator-out door backside which is more storage. 4 multi-level shelves allowed for prominent viewing of seasonal and cultural decorations. ... Click for details

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Antique Japanese Kusuri Tansu (Apothecary Chest) Negoro Lacquer 19thC

Antiquarian Japanese Kusuri Tansu (Apothecary Chest) Negoro Lacquer 19thC

An antiquarian Japanese Kururi Tansu (apothecary breast for herbs and medicine) made of Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods and finished in a Negoro lacquer. 30 drawers each with an iron ring pull. It features two side carrying handles and a custom-made raised stand up.

Historic period: Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 24 iii/4" Wide by 17 1/iv" High by 9 7.8" Deep

item #1437655

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Antique Japanese Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest) Kiri Meiji Era

An antique Japanese Ko Tansu (personal storage chest) and of Kiri (Paulownia), Hinoki (Cypress) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. Original paw forged iron hardware including the Mokko handles. A hinged door hides two small drawers behind and two sliding doors hide a storage space where books and reading textile was tucked abroad.

Its original purpose was for the storage of papers, ephemera, letters, documents, books and small accessories. As a gimmicky chest, it would work well equally a... Click for details

item #1437502

$1,250.00

Stunning Japanese Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest) Lacquer Kiri Meiji

An antique Japanese Ko Tansu (personal storage breast) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged fe hardware with cheering Paulownia leafage lock plates and Warabite handles. The original terminate was done in a wiped Urushi lacquer technique for both the drawer fronts and the tansu torso.

It was used in a wealthy Japanese dwelling house to store personal effects, ephemera, writing tools, and other miscellaneous sundries. In a modern home, it would make the... Click for details

item #1436786

$3,500.00

Japanese Antique Small Keyaki Burl Wood Box with 5 Drawers

Japanese Antique Small-scale Keyaki Burl Wood Box with 5 Drawers

Infrequent antique Japanese small personal box made with beautiful keyaki (zelkova) woods burl. Two small drawers on the elevation, one of which is outfitted with interior lidded compartments. Below, are iii full-width drawers of gradating depth. Patinated bronze hardware with square drawer pulls on the larger drawers and flower bud pulls on the top drawers. A matching square handle on the top for carrying. Original translucent wiped lacquer end shows of dramatic grain. Provenance: From a... Click for details

item #1435588

$1,500.00

Japanese Antique Small Ko Tansu made of Akita Sugi noki

Japanese Antiquarian Small Ko Tansu fabricated of Akita Sugi noki

Antique Japanese small ko tansu made all of sugi (cryptomeria) wood with lovely raised akita sugi wood on the front. 3 large drawers with squared fe drawer pulls and rectangular locks. On the lower right hand portion are two small-scale drawers with ring pulls.

Late Edo/Early Meiji Menstruum (circa tardily 1800'due south)

Dimensions: 21 1/2" high 10 23 1/four" wide 10 12 3/4" deep

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Japanese Antique Low Todana Tansu Sakuranoki (Cherry) & Keyaki Woods

Antique Japanese low Todana tansu with one large drawer and a compartment opened with sliding panels. More often than not fabricated of Sakuranoki (Red) forest, the sliders have horizontal slats over Keyaki (Zelkova) wood panels. Every bit well, the side panels of the tansu are also made of Keyaki. The sides and dorsum of the tansu are reinforced with sakura wood bracing. Hardware includes iron Warabite drawer pulls and lock on sliding panels.

Age: Edo Flow (1603-1868)

Dimensions: 20" high ten 34 three/four"... Click for details

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Japanese Geta Bako (Shoe Chest) Tochi & Hinoki Vintage Taisho/Showa

A vintage Japanese Geta Bako (chest for shoe storage) fabricated of Tochinoki (Horse Chestnut) and Hinoki (Cypress) forest. Two sliding doors hide a storage area separated by 2 removable wood shelves. Bottom drawers provide additional storage.

The Geta Bako was traditionally used at the entrance to a Japanese habitation to allow family unit members to remove and store their shoes earlier inbound the abode.

Age: Taisho/Showa Era (1920-1930)

Dimensions: 23" Wide by 36 i/iv" High by 12 3/4" Deep... Click for details

item #1433361

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Japanese Antique Kiri Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest) Late Edo Era

Japanese Antiquarian Kiri Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest) Late Edo Era

Antique Japanese Ko Tansu (personal storage chest). Made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. This small tansu has 5 drawers; iii in a vertical row over two smaller drawers adjacent. The hardware was paw fabricated all of fe and includes round lock plates on each drawer and Kakute handles. The drawers are additionally reinforced by corner foliate decorative hardware.

Historic period: Late Edo Period (circa early 1800's)

Dimensions: 22 i/ii" high ten 22 3/4" wide x 12 1/4" deep

item #1428940

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