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Japanese Sword Tansu, Katana Storage Chest - TCXJ2852
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Our Price: $1,295.00
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Rustic Japanese sword tansu, katana dansu, in simple form, late Edo period, c. 1800-1868. Fashioned of sturdy cedar wood. Traditionally used to store samurai swords after the Meiji government banned the carrying of weapons in public. This unusual tansu features space for full-length swords. A rare, period piece in very good condition. Dimensions: 9.5” high, 49” wide, 9.5” deep.
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Japanese Money Box Tansu, Mingei - TC9112411
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Our Price: $1,295.00
Sale Price: $1,095.00
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Fine Japanese wood money or strong box tansu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Features sturdy construction for a box that once stored valuables. Heaveweight lock and metal studs. Wonderfully well constructed of sturdy keyaki wood. A wonderful example of Japanese Mingeifor the collector! A remarkable and uncommon item. Very good condition. Dimensions: 16” x 27” x 17”.
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Japanese Keyaki Wood Writing Box Tansu - JJ9112513
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Our Price: $695.00
Sale Price: $595.00
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Exceptional Japanese writing box tansu or suzuri-bako, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. A remarkable example of finely grained keyaki wood. Typically the top section would have held the ink stone and the drawers, brushes and accessories. Dynamic metalwork fixtures. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8.5” x 11.5” x 8”.
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Japanese Lacquer Kazaridana Dansu Display Tansu - TC910205
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Our Price: $3,495.00
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Breathtaking Japanese handpainted lacquer kazaridana dansu display tansu, late Edo period, c. 1800-1860. Exquisitely handpainted in rich gold and multicolor lacquer. Motif includes Noh mask, fan and inro, rooster and hen, birds and flowers, butterfly and irises. Exquisitely rendered, lavishly conceived. Wonderful form with varied storage options and footed base. A remarkable display cabinet, and a stunning addition to any environment. Very good condition with minor lacquer loss commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 27” high, 22” wide, 10.5”.
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Japanese Katana Dansu, Sword Tansu - TC9102015
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Our Price: $2,995.00
Sale Price: $2,695.50
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Wonderful Japanese sword tansu, katana dansu fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia), Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Traditionally used to store samurai swords after the Meiji government banned the carrying of weapons in public. A rare find, this tansu features two ample full-length sword drawers, and a pair of smaller ones at base for accessories. Fine metalwork includes gracefully curving drawer pulls and rectangular lockplates. A remarkable period piece, in very good condition. Dimensions: 13” high, 48.5” wide, 13.5” deep.
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Japanese Sword Tansu, Katana Chest, Edo - TJ991019
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Our Price: $3,295.00
Sale Price: $2,895.00
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Fabulous, rare Japanese sword tansu, katana dansu fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and sturdy cedar wood, Edo period, c. 1800-1850. Traditionally used to store samurai swords after the Meiji government banned the carrying of weapons in public. A rare, large find, this tansu features four ample full-length sword drawers and three small ones at base for accessories. Simple metalwork includes gracefully curving drawer pulls and rectangular lockplates. A remarkable period piece, in very good condition. Dimensions: 26.5” high, 45.5” wide, 16” deep.
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Japanese Butsudan, Lacquer and Gilt Shrine or Altar Tansu - TJ98181
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Our Price: $2,995.00
Sale Price: $2,695.00
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Remarkable Japanese Buddhist table-top zushi, butsudan or altar tansu, Showa period, early 20th century. A highly detailed piece of rich black lacquer and fabulous gold décor used as a home shrine. Abundant handcarved accents throughout with brilliant and richly patinated gilt finish. Delicately incised brass fixtures, highly detailed handpainting. A spectacular piece! Very good condition. Dimensions: 64” high, 28” wide, 24” deep.
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Japanese Kaidan Dansu, Two-Sided Step Tansu - TG9861
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Our Price: $5,995.00
Sale Price: $5,395.50
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Exceptional, two-sided, two-section contemporary Japanese seven-step, kaidan-dansu or step chest tansu. Identical on both sides offering great display options and fashioned of beautiful, sturdy teak wood. Simple, fine ironwork. The deep steps provide a beautiful platform for books, plants or display pieces. Impressive size, strong yet graceful with varied and abundant storage space in drawers and cupboards. Two sections are also excellent as stand-alone items. Very good condition. Dimensions: 72” high, 69” wide, 16” deep.
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Japanese Kaidan Dansu, Step Tansu - TC972514
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Our Price: $5,995.00
Sale Price: $5,395.50
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Magnificent two-section Japanese seven-step, kaidan-dansu or step chest tansu, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Fashioned of sturdy cedar and cypress woods in dark finish with black lacquer accents. Simple, fine ironwork featuring traditional hirute style drawer handles. The deep steps provide a beautiful platform for books, plants or display pieces. Impressive size, sturdy yet graceful with varied and abundant storage space in drawers and cupboards. Very good condition. Dimensions: 82” high, 62” wide, 32” deep.
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Japanese Trunk Tansu, Naga Mouchi, Meiji - TP9J242
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Our Price: $3,995.00
Sale Price: $3,595.50
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Superb Japanese Naga Mouchi lacquer cedar wood trunk, early Meiji period, c. 1870. Deep red lacquer finish. Great lockplate and ironwork. Spacious storage area inside. Some distress due to age and use, but overall in very good condition. Dimensions: 32” high, 52” wide,24” deep.
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Japanese Sword Tansu in Ship Tansu Form - TC9J430
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Our Price: $2,495.00
Sale Price: $2,245.50
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Rare Japanese sword tansu, katana dansu, in ship tansu (funa dansu) form, late Edo period, c. 1800-1868. Fashioned of warm, lightweight kiri (paulownia) and cedar woods. Traditionally used to store samurai swords after the Meiji government banned the carrying of weapons in public. This substantial tansu features four deep, full-length sword drawers. Striking metalwork, rich patina. An excellent period piece, in very good condition. Dimensions: 16.75” high, 13” wide, 42” deep.
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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 Hibachi, Kyoto Style - TP9M296
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Our Price: $1,695.00
Sale Price: $1,525.50
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Rare Japanese Kyoto-style keyaki (zelcova) wood hibachi from the Kansai region, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Original copper liner, traditionally used to provide heat for visitors to the Japanese home. With a customized piece of glass would make a striking coffee or side table. Also lovely as jardinière or base for dramatic ikebana flower arrangement. Customized, removable, wheeled base. A hard-to-find and exceptional item for the Mingei collector! Very good condition. Dimensions: 17” high, 23” wide, 33” deep.
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Japanese Kura Door, Solid Cherry Wood - TC9M2914
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Our Price: $1,995.00
Sale Price: $1,795.50
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Stunning Japanese cherry wood kura or warehouse door, Meiji period (1868-1912). Once used to secure storage, crafted of thick, finely grained sakura wood with sturdy cypress frame. A rare and remarkable item. Very good condition. Dimensions: 73” x 48”.
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Korean Bandaji, Blanket Storage Chest - TP9M827
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Our Price: $1,795.00
Sale Price: $1,615.50
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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
Sale Price: $2,695.50
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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
Sale Price: $2,695.50
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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: 18.5" high, 30" wide, 22" deep.
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Japanese Burl Wood Sewing Box Tansu - JC9F1224
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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 Kyodai Tansu, Make-up Vanity - TJ9J194
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Our Price: $495.00
Sale Price: $395.00
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Charming Japanese make-up vanity or kyodai tansu, early 20th century. Traditionally used as make-up case with mirror. Lovely workmanship in size and form. Dramatic graining in burl wood. Features multiple drawers for use in storing any number of objects from jewelry to makeup. Very good condition. Dimensions: 26” x 15” x 9”.
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Japanese Shinto Shrine - JC8N189
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Our Price: $995.00
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Traditional Japanese wooden Shinto shrine, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Originally used for the private practice of Shintoism in the home. Fine, authentic design, with handcarved elements and painted wood accents. Features stairs leading to display area. Very good condition. Dimensions: 25” high, 18” wide, 16” deep.
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Japanese Style Hardwood Bench, Gmelina Wood - TJ7D1102
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Our Price: $395.00
Sale Price: $356.00
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Fabulous Japanese style hardwood bench. Exotic mix of Gmelina and Kamagong hardwoods. New curved, slatted design! An impressive, eye-catching addition to any interior. Very good condition. Dimensions: 18” high, 37” wide, 10” deep.
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Japanese Bench, Kamagong Hardwood - TJ126
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Our Price: $395.00
Sale Price: $356.00
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Captivating Japanese style hardwood bench. Exotic Kamagong hardwoods. An impressive, eye-catching addition to any interior. Very good condition. Dimensions: 17” x 36” x 10”.
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