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Article.tmb.jpg Article on Tansu By David Jackson

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Hanabishi Crested Kiri Hikidashi Chest
T-1375
Unique configured Kiri hikidashi(drawer)chest. Hand forged iron hardware engraved and stamped with the Hanabishi crest. Very solid full thickness kiri construction. This chest was custom order for a Samurai family and must have been exceptionally expensive at the time it was made. 46 1/4"L x 17 1/2"D x 23 1/4"H.SOLD
$5,800.00 Add to Cart View Cart

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Scale Chest
T-1451
Hakari tansu: Scale chest, 19th century Edo period. Beautiful original patina. 28 3/4"wide x 10"deep x 28.5"high (9 1/4" chest part, 19 1/4" scale part )
$2,900.00 Add to Cart View Cart

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Smoking Hibachi
T-1567
A finely crafted smoking hibachi exhibiting dovetail construction in keyaki with persimmon wood details and a copper lined fire box. 15 1/2 w x 9 3/4 h x 10 1/4 d SOLD
$950.00 Add to Cart View Cart

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Sewing box
T-1574
A Taisho era (1912-1926) box for sewing supplies. The upright arm and small box held a pin cushion.Made of chestnut with delicate lacquered hardware. 7 5/8 w x 18 h x 9 d
$645.00 Add to Cart View Cart

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Kyodai with persimmon drawers
T-1602
Women's dressing stand made of cherry with persimmon and keyaki (elm) drawer faces finished with wiped lacquer.Kiri wood interiors.Lacquered iron fittings and drawer pulls depicting Daikoku, one of the seven lucky gods. 16 1/4 w x 26 h x 8 3/4 d
$550.00 Add to Cart View Cart

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Echigo - Etchu Kuruma Dansu
T-1628
This classic Edo period merchant's rolling chest is in fine condition and has simple iron details. The stout frame exhibits mortise and tenon joinery throughout. The lower sliding doors secure a compartment which has three kiri wood drawers. The terms Echigo and Etchu refer to what are now Niigata and Toyama Prefectures. 37 3/4 w x 32 1/2 h x 20 d
$7,500.00 Add to Cart View Cart

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