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An antique Japanese 1/2 Sendai Tansu made of Kakinoki (Persimmon) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. Hand made iron fittings featuring beautiful lock plates on the drawers and the hinged door.
There are 2 secret hiding compartments behind the hinged door. The first is found by sliding out the bottom drawer separator wall revealing a secret storage area where valuables could be hidden. The second is found within the top drawer support floor board which can be opened like a drawer where money and important documents could be kept.
Age: Meiji era (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 20 3/4" High x 48 1/2" Wide x 20 1/4" Deep
There are 2 secret hiding compartments behind the hinged door. The first is found by sliding out the bottom drawer separator wall revealing a secret storage area where valuables could be hidden. The second is found within the top drawer support floor board which can be opened like a drawer where money and important documents could be kept.
Age: Meiji era (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 20 3/4" High x 48 1/2" Wide x 20 1/4" Deep
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item #1414117
