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Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, Circa 1890
€795
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ProfessionalLandsmeer, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2019 • 77 sales
Product description
This Japanese Tansu chest of drawers, produced circa 1890, exemplifies the functional elegance of traditional Asian cabinetry. The piece is defined by its robust wooden construction and the distinctive metal hardware that characterises the Tansu form. Crafted from wood with a rich brown finish, the chest features multiple drawers of varying sizes, designed for versatile storage. The exterior is reinforced with iron corner brackets and side carrying handles, which were historically intended to facilitate transport. The drawer fronts are fitted with traditional iron pulls and a central locking mechanism on the lower section, reflecting the authentic craftsmanship of the era. The chest remains in good condition, preserving the character and patina expected from a piece of this age. The original finish and structural integrity have been maintained, offering a genuine representation of late 19th-century Japanese design. This Tansu chest serves as a striking focal point in both traditional and eclectic interiors. Its historical significance and practical storage capabilities make it a compelling addition to a living space or bedroom.
Specifications
CategoryChest of drawersConditionGoodColorsBlack, BrownMaterialIron, WoodNumber of items1Height94 cmWidth83 cmDepth41 cmSigns of usageScratches, Crack, usagesign-corneredge-wearSeller locationLandsmeer, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup
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ProfessionalLandsmeer, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2019 • 77 sales