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Japanese Kotatsu Side Table - TJ9MY111
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Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00
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Splendid Japanese kotatsu, or turn-of-the-century style heater, early 20th century. At one time, this cypress kotatsu would have been offered to a guest as a portable heater. Traditionally, a blanket would be draped over the top to maintain warmth. We have added a pane of brown smoked glass on top to create a lovely stand or low side table. This one has particular appeal in that it has a shelf perfectly suited to book or magazine storage. A great Mingei piece for the collector! Very good condition. Dimensions: 18.5 high, 19.5 square.
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Japanese Clothing Tansu, Kiri Wood Chest - TJ9MY915
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00
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Charming Japanese clothing chest tansu, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Fine, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and cedar woods. Sliding panels and drawers offer storage. Delicate metalwork throughout includes kiri leaf lockplates and gracefully formed warabite handles echo the natural arc of the warabi, the Japanese mountain fern for which they are named. A delightful piece of traditional tansu craftsmanship, and a fine example of the beauty and functionality found in the Japanese style. Very good condition. Shown in photo insert with optional 6.5 standard wooden stand. Dimensions: 17.75 high, 35.5 wide, 15.25 deep.
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Japanese Clothing Tansu, Isho Dansu - TJ9MY917
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00
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Attractive Japanese clothing chest tansu, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Fine, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and cedar woods. Sliding panels and drawers offer storage. Delicate metalwork throughout includes kiri leaf lockplates and gracefully formed warabite handles echo the natural arc of the warabi, the Japanese mountain fern for which they are named. A delightful piece of traditional tansu craftsmanship, and a fine example of the beauty and functionality found in the Japanese style. Very good condition. Dimensions: 22.5 high, 35.5 wide, 15.25 deep.
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Japanese Step Tansu, Small Kaidan Dansu - TG9MY823
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Our Price: $1,495.00
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Fine contemporary Japanese four-step, kaidan-dansu or step chest tansu. Fashioned wholly of richly grained, reclaimed elm. Simple, fine ironwork. The deep steps provide a beautiful platform for books, plants or display pieces. Practical size, strong yet graceful with varied and abundant storage space in drawers and cupboards. Very good condition. Dimensions: 35.5 high, 34 wide, 15 deep.
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Japanese Step Tansu, Petite Kaidan Dansu - TG9MY824
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Our Price: $1,995.00
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Wonderful contemporary Japanese seven-step, kaidan-dansu or step chest tansu. Fashioned of rich, finely grained, reclaimed elm. Simple, fine ironwork. The deep steps provide a beautiful platform for books, plants or display pieces. Practical size, strong yet graceful with varied and abundant storage space in drawers and cupboards. Very good condition. Dimensions: 47 high, 44 wide, 13.5 deep.
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Japanese Kitchen Haicho Food Cabinet Tansu - TC9MY812
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Our Price: $495.00
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Charming Japanese haicho food cabinet, early 20th century. Traditionally used to store kitchen foodstuffs, utensils and supplies. Japanese tamo wood. Abundant storage space in paper-lined cupboard housed by hinged door. A subtle work of traditional Japanese tansu craftsmanship. Very good condition. Dimensions: 34 high, 19.5 wide, 17 deep.
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Japanese Kitchen Tansu, Haicho Food Cabinet - TC9MY813
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Our Price: $395.00
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Sweet Japanese haicho food cabinet, early 20th century. Traditionally used to store kitchen foodstuffs, utensils and supplies. Japanese tamo wood. Abundant storage space in paper-lined cupboard housed by sliding panels. A subtle work of traditional Japanese tansu craftsmanship. Very good condition. Dimensions: 16.5 high, 24 wide, 11.5 deep.
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Japanese Kitchen Food Cabinet Tansu, Haicho - TC9MY822
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Our Price: $395.00
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Captivating Japanese haicho food cabinet, early 20th century. Traditionally used to store kitchen foodstuffs, utensils and supplies. Japanese cedar wood. Abundant storage space in paper-lined cupboard housed by hinged door. A subtle work of traditional Japanese tansu craftsmanship. Very good condition. Dimensions: Very good condition. Dimensions: 27.5 high, 15 square.
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Japanese Kiri Wood Clothing Tansu - TJ9MY916
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00
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Handsome Japanese clothing chest tansu, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Fine, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and cedar woods. Deep pair of drawers offer substantial storage. Delicate metalwork throughout includes kiri leaf lockplates and gracefully formed warabite handles echo the natural arc of the warabi, the Japanese mountain fern for which they are named. A delightful piece of traditional tansu craftsmanship, and a fine example of the beauty and functionality found in the Japanese style. Shown in photo insert with optional 6.5 standard wooden stand. Very good condition. Dimensions: 19.75 high, 35.5 wide, 15.25 deep.
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Japanese Clothing Tansu, Ko Dansu, Small Chest - TC9A466
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Our Price: $995.00
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Petite Japanese isho-dansu or clothing chest tansu, Taisho period, c. 1910-1920. Golden, lightweight kiri (paulownia) wood complemented by finely detailed metalwork. A wonderful example of practicality and simplicity in traditional tansu craftsmanship! Very good condition. Dimensions: 37 high, 27 wide, 17.5 deep.
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Japanese Katana Dansu, Samurai Sword Tansu - TC9A4611
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Our Price: $1,895.00
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Japanese sword tansu, katana dansu fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia) wood, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Traditionally used to store samurai swords after the Meiji government banned the carrying of weapons in public. This substantial tansu features two ample full-length sword drawers and a smaller one for accessories. Traditional metalwork includes gracefully curving hirute-style handles and rectangular lockplates. An excellent period piece, in very good condition. Dimensions: 12 high, 45.5 wide, 12.5 deep.
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Japanese Clothing Tansu, Kiri Wood - TJ9M304
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Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00
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Remarkable Japanese isho-dansu or clothing chest tansu, Taisho period, c. 1910-1920. Golden, lightweight kiri (paulownia) wood complemented by subtle finely detailed metalwork. Numerous drawers in a combination of sizes offer great storage options. Traditional warabite style drawer pulls. A wonderful example of elegance and simplicity in traditional tansu craftsmanship! Very good condition. Dimensions: 23 high, 35.5 wide, 16.5 deep. Shown here with optional 6.5" standard wooden stand.
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Japanese Clothing Tansu, Kiri Isho Dansu - TJ9M306
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Our Price: $595.00
Sale Price: $495.00
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Attractive Japanese clothing chest tansu, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Fine, lightweight kiri (paulownia) wood. Simple, beautiful design with three deep drawers offering plentiful storage options. Lovely warabite handles echo the natural arc of the warabi, the Japanese mountain fern for which they are named. Very good condition. Dimensions: 24 high, 35.5 wide, 16.5 deep. Shown here with optional 6.5" standard wooden stand.
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Japanese Getabako Tansu, Shoe Storage Bench or Okidoko, Tea Storage Cabinet - TG9M2918
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Our Price: $1,295.00
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Rustic Japanese getabako shoe storage tansu and bench, or okidoko, tea storage cabinet, contemporary. Richly grained elm wood with roomy paneled cabinet. Wonderful for a place of rest while removing shoes and plenty of storage space. Very good condition. Dimensions: 19 high, 49.5 wide, 16.5 deep.
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Korean Bandaji, Blanket Storage Chest - TP9M827
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Our Price: $1,795.00
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Great Korean bandaji or blanket storage chest, 19th century, Chosun period. From the area of North Korea. Rich, dark finish, dramatic original iron hardware. Very good condition. Dimensions: 22.5 high, 29 wide, 17 deep.
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Japanese Ship Tansu or Funa Dansu - TP9M813
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Our Price: $2,995.00
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Fine Japanese funa-dansu ship tansu, late Edo period, c. 1800-1868. Traditionally used by merchants to safeguard important valuables while traveling at sea. Many of these chests were so well made, they were rumored to be water-tight in case the ship encountered trouble. This kiri (paulownia) piece is a lovely example showing the substantial metalwork often associated with this type of tansu. Comes with working key. Very good condition. Dimensions:
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Japanese Money Box for Temple Donations - TP9M816
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Our Price: $2,995.00
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Rare and remarkable Japanese keyaki (zelkova) wood money box for temple use, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Striking size and sturdy construction in a box that once held donations. Wonderfully well constructed with bold metalwork and dramatic calligraphy throughout. A splendid, difficult to find item. Great for the collector of Mingei folk craft. Very good condition. Dimensions:
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Japanese Sewing Box Tansu, Art Deco Persimmon Wood - JC9F1223
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Our Price: $395.00
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Striking Japanese persimmon wood sewing box tansu with Art-Deco flair, Taisho era (1912-1926). Gorgeous persimmon with swirling grain throughout. Lovely, subtle metalwork. Traditionally, top lid flips open to reveal threads, needles and other sewing accessories. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10 high, 12.5 wide, 8 deep.
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Japanese Burl Wood Sewing Box Tansu - JC9F1224
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Our Price: $395.00
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Eye-catching Japanese sewing box tansu, early Taisho era (1912-1926). Gorgeous burl wood with dramatic grain throughout. Delicate metalwork including subtle metal drawer pulls. Traditionally, top lid flips open for storage of thread, needles and other sewing accessories. Very good condition. Dimensions: 9 high, 11.5 wide, 7 deep.
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Japanese Sewing Box Tansu, Burl Wood - JC9F1222
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Our Price: $395.00
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Fine Japanese sewing box tansu, early Taisho era (1912-1926). Gorgeous burl wood with dramatic grain throughout. Delicate metalwork including subtle metal drawer pulls. Traditionally, top lid flips open for storage of thread, needles and other sewing accessories. Very good condition. Dimensions: 10 high, 12 wide, 7.5 deep.
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Japanese Negoro Lacquer Kyodai Vanity Tansu - TJ8N2922
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Our Price: $450.00
Sale Price: $405.00
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Rare Japanese Negoro make-up vanity or kyodai tansu, early 20th century. Traditionally used as make-up case with mirror. Lovely workmanship in size and form. From the Kamakura area, well known for intricate wood-carving techniques. Features multiple drawers for use in storing any number of objects from jewelry to makeup. Very good condition. Dimensions: 33 x 18 x 8.5.
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