Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
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Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Isho 2 Section Kiri Taisho
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Isho 2 Section Kiri Taisho
An antique Japanese Isho Tansu (Kimono chest) in 2 sections made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original iron hardware with a natural patina acquired over many years. Upper section has 3 drawers and lower section has 2 drawers with a removable base at the bottom. Very thick wood used throughout this chest. Side handles to each section for ease of transport.

Age: Taisho Era (1912-1920)

Dimensions: 36 3/4" Wide by 47" High by 16 3/4" Deep
item #1464471
$1,400.00
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Kotansu Kiri Taisho
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Kotansu Kiri Taisho
An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original bronze hardware including the Warabite handles. Pair of sliding doors open to a spacious storage area with a split level shelf on the left side. Six drawers of varying sizes were used for storage and organization. Straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nail construction. It would make a great side chest or nightstand.

Age: Taisho (1912-1920)

Dimensions: 23 3/4" Wide by 23... Click for details
item #1464469
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Antique Japanese Kadai Bonsai Table Rosewood
Antique Japanese Kadai Bonsai Table Rosewood
An antique Japanese Kadai (Bonsai or Ikebana display table) made of Rosewood. Cabriolet legs in a low profile design. Floating display surface prevents age cracks from occurring.

Age: Late Meiji-Taisho (1900-1920)Dimensions: 18" Wide by 5 1/8" High by 12 1/8" Deep
item #1464467
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Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Kotansu Lacquer Meiji
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Kotansu Lacquer Meiji
An antique Japanese Kotansu small chest made of Sugi (Cryptomeria) wood. All original lacquer finish and hand forged iron hardware. Most likely a bespoke commissioned chest suiting the owner who wanted to secure the 5 storage drawers behind a hinged door. Interesting 3 side handle configuration suggesting that the contents that was stored was haavy in weight.

Age: Meiji Era (1890-1910)

Dimensions: 17 1/2" Wide by 23" High by 13 5/8" Deep
item #1464442
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Vintage Japanese Tansu Book Chest Honbako
Vintage Japanese Tansu Book Chest Honbako
A vintage Japanese Tansu called Honbako (book chest) made of dark stained Momiji (Maple) and Tochinoki (Horse Chestnut) woods with an interior made of Kiri (Paulownia). Single hinged door secures a spacious area where books were kept and 5 filing drawers where flats and documents were stored. Below the door is one large drawer where valuables were kept. All original bronze hardware.

Age: Showa Era (1950's -1960)

Dimensions: 16 3/4" Wide by 23" High by 13 5/8" Deep
item #1464441
$675.00
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Isho Biraki Kiri Taisho
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Isho Biraki Kiri Taisho
An antique Japanese Isho Biraki Tansu (clothes storage chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original bronze and iron hardware. Beautiful hardwood trim outlining the Tansu front. A pair of hinged doors secure 4 removable Kimono trays behind. 3 large drawers below provide added storage for clothes and textiles. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails.

Age: Taisho Era (1912-1920)

Dimensions: 36 1/4" Wide by 40 1/2" High by 16 1/2" Deep
item #1464440
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Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba Kiri Taisho Era
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba Kiri Taisho Era
An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. It is comprised of 8 drawers of varying sizes and a pair of sliding doors that hides a spacious area where store records and account books were stored. Side handles were used to carry this Tansu from place to place. It would make a great side chest for any room decor.

Age: Taisho Era (1912-1920)

Dimensions: 29 3/4" Wide by 29 1/4" High by 14" Deep
item #1464438
$1,650.00
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest (Personal Storage) Kiri Taisho
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest (Personal Storage) Kiri Taisho
An antique Japanese Kotansu (personal storage chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. It is comprised of 5 drawers and a pair of sliding doors that hides a compartment where small books and literature was stored. All original bronze hardware. Makes a perfect side chest or nightstand.

Age: Taisho Era (1912-1920)

Dimensions: 24" Wide by 19" High by 12" Deep
item #1464437
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Japanese Antique Drum with Handle
Japanese Antique Drum with Handle
Antique Japanese drum with handle. Lacquered black on sides and wooden handle. Decorated with Tachibana mon (Mandarin-orange flower) in red lacquer on one side and black lacquer on the other.

Age: Edo Period (early 19th century)

Dimensions: 15 3/4" long x 8" wide diameter x 2 1/4" deep
item #1464259
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Rare Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba Keyaki Edo Era
Rare Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba Keyaki Edo Era
A rare antique Japanese Choba Biraki Tansu made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Kiri (Paulownia) woods. All original Urushi lacquer finish and hand forged elaborate iron hardware featuring Warabite handles, bamboo leaves framing the hinged doors and a center bamboo stalk security plate. The doors secure 5 drawers where the merchant kept valuables atop the upper side by side drawers and wares in the three drawers below.

Age: Edo Period (1750-1800)

Dimensions: 30" Wide by 26 1/4" High by... Click for details
item #1464258
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