Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Kimono Tansu 1 Section Kiri Meiji Period Full Moon Lock Plate
Antique Kimono Tansu 1 Section Kiri Meiji Period Full Moon Lock Plate
An antique Japanese Kimono Tansu made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. Four large drawers and two small drawers comprise this chest for versatile organizing and storage. Original patina and hand forged iron hardware with straight dovetail Japanese joinery with hardened wooden nail construction. This chest would function well as a daily clothes dresser, a linen storage chest or an accept piece that would fit any room decor.

Meiji Period... Click for details
item #1453827
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Chinese Antique Burl Wood Brush Pot
Chinese Antique Burl Wood Brush Pot
Antique Chinese bitong (brush pot) made of boxwood (huangyang) burl. Beautifully gnarled surface. Foot and mouth made of carved ebonized rosewood.

Age: Republic Period (early 20th century)

Dimensions: 7 5/8" high x 6 1/2" wide
item #1453826
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Japanese Furniture Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Kiri
Japanese Furniture Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Kiri
An antique Japanese 3 section Isho Tansu (clothing chest) made entirely of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. All original metal hardware with mitered and straight dovetail Japanese joinery reinforced by hardened wooden nails. Upper section has two sliding doors behind which are two small drawers and a split level shelf. The center section has four large drawers and the bottom section has three large drawers. The base riser adds 3 inches of height to the overall chest.

Age: Taisho Period ... Click for details
item #1453825
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Antique Japanese Yosegi Ko Tansu (Marquetry Small Chest) Hakone Region
Antique Japanese Yosegi Ko Tansu (Marquetry Small Chest) Hakone Region
An antique Japanese Yosegi Ko Tansu (marquetry small chest) from the Hakone region made of various natural colored woods with Kusunoki (Camphor), Katsura (Fir) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) structure and drawer backs. Beautiful craftsmanship is evident in the unique one-of-a-kind design of this piece. 6 drawers of varying sizes allows for easy organizing and storage.

The patterns making up the design include a tiny checker board, the turtle shell, the Crusader's shield, a diagonal figure... Click for details
item #1453750
$1,500.00
Antique Japanese Yosegi Kobako (Marquetry Drawer Box) Hakone Region
Antique Japanese Yosegi Kobako (Marquetry Drawer Box) Hakone Region
An antique Japanese Yosegi Kobako (marquetry personal drawer box) from the Hakone region made of various natural colored woods with a Kusunoki (Camphor) wood structure and drawer backs. The expert craftsmanship is quite evident by how the front marquetry design flows seamlessly across all of the drawers, the sides, the top and the back of the piece. Having a Kaleidoscope of intricate designs, the variations in the patterns include circular medallions (actually an optical illusion of an eight... Click for details
item #1453749
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Japanese Furniture Antique Tansu Chest
Japanese Furniture Antique Tansu Chest
A vintage 3 section Isho Biraki (Kimono chest with hinged doors) Tansu made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. The top section has two sliding doors behind which is a shelf to the left side supported by a natural Cherry Bark limb. The center section has 2 hinged doors which when opened reveals 3 removable Kimono trays good for storing linens, blankets, sweaters or other garments. The bottom section has 2 large drawers for additional spacious storage. Each section... Click for details
item #1453748
$1,400.00
Antique Japanese Kasane Tansu
Antique Japanese Kasane Tansu
An antique Japanese Kasane Tansu (stacking chest on chest) made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged hardware including the Warabite style handles. The security door hides 2 drawers where valuables were kept. Constructed using straight dovetail Japanese joinery and hardened wooden nails.

Age: Meiji period: (1880-1890) Dimensions: 36 3/4" Wide by 39 3/4" High by 16 3/8" Deep
item #1453530
$1,190.00
Antique Japanese Kasane Tansu Kirinoki & Persimmon Meiji
Antique Japanese Kasane Tansu Kirinoki & Persimmon Meiji
An antique Japanese Kasane Tansu made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood with a front Kakinoki (Persimmon) trim. All original hand forged iron hardware including the full moon lock plates and the Warabite style handles. Natural wood aged patina. Security door hides 2 small drawers where valuables were kept. Constructed using straight dovetail Japanese joinery and hardened wooden nails. Can be used and displayed stacked or side by side. Space permitting, these can also be used as bedside... Click for details
item #1453529
$1,150.00
Antique Nihon Matsu Kasane Tansu Chest on Chest Lacquer Keyaki Meiji
Antique Nihon Matsu Kasane Tansu Chest on Chest Lacquer Keyaki Meiji
An antique Japanese Nihon Matsu Kasane Tansu (stacking chest on chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. Original Urushi lacquer and hand forged iron hardware. The locks feature the double Chrysanthemum knobs with the upper bronze plate featuring coins, a wisdom scroll, a treasure bag and 3 Hoju sacred jewels. A treasure mallet swivels to hide the key hole. The Warabite handles each have an upper pine tree and bottom plum blossom motif Atari stopper that protects the... Click for details
item #1453528
$3,500.00
Exeptional Japanese Antique Matchlock O-zutsu Tanegashima, Tokugawa
Exeptional Japanese Antique Matchlock O-zutsu Tanegashima, Tokugawa
Antique Japanese ozutsu tanegashima matchlock rifle with intricate silver and gold inlay of a dragon in swirling clouds. This wide cast iron barrel is further decorated with a three character mark and the crest of the Tokugawa shogunate. The black lacquered wooden handle has brass fittings and several gold lacquer Tokugawa mon. This type of ozutsu (hand canon) was used on ships for protection against pirates, on horseback, and as assault weapons to blast through doors. Often bales of rice had... Click for details
item #1453527
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