Japanese Antique wooden Tansu Chest of Drawers Storage Box WBX329

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Japanese Antique wooden Tansu Chest of Drawers Storage Box WBX329

This is a Japanese antique wooden tansu-style box from the Meiji period (1868–1912). It features a compact form with a sliding top lid and traditional iron fittings. The deep natural color of the aged wood and the simple design evoke the quiet elegance of Japanese craftsmanship.

Features

• Material: Natural wood with hand-forged iron fittings

• Period: Meiji era (late 19th–early 20th century)

• Distinctive circular iron lock plate on the front

• Traditional Japanese joinery without nails, showing excellent craftsmanship

Uses
This antique box can be used as a small storage chest, a decorative display, or a collector’s item. It fits beautifully in both traditional Japanese interiors and modern homes, adding a warm, historical atmosphere.

Size
Height: 17.5cm / approx. 6.9 inches
Width: 17.5cm / approx. 6.9 inches
Depth: 30cm / approx. 11.8 inches
Total Weight: 1470g

Condition
Used condition with visible wear, scratches, and cracks due to age. Some stains and patina on the iron fittings enhance its antique character. The key is not included, but the drawer can be opened smoothly.
A fine example of Meiji-era Japanese wooden craftsmanship, ideal for collectors or those who appreciate traditional design and natural materials.
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