Japanese Choba Dansu - Meiji Period Material - Walnut original worn painted finish

original worn painted finish

valued for their craftsmanship

and is a fine example of traditional stone craftsmanship

This Indian chest is made from teak wood and is iron bound

- Suitable for Indoor & Outdoor use

Japanese Choba Dansu - Meiji Period Material - Walnut original worn painted finishThis Japanese choba dansu merchant chest dates from the Meiji Period (1868 1912). It is made in the traditional Osaka style from kiri wood. It has multiple compartments, drawers & sliding doors. Light, but well made and in the traditional way, this Japanese tansu has its original black painted iron fittings. As with most Japanese furniture, the carpentry is excellent and although it is lightweight, it is extremely well made. It has very functional