Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
An antique Japanese Kyoto Mizuya Tansu in 2 sections made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Keyaki (Zelkova) woods. All original bronze hardware including the Warabite handles. Upper section features 4 sliding doors, a lift-out door, 2 sliding doors behind which is a removable shelf and 4 drawers.

The lower section features 2 sliding doors behind which jars of water were kept for cooking. Side support slats provide strength to the Tansu as well as architectural design.

Age: Meiji Era (1890-1900)

Dimensions: 47 1/2" Wide by 67 1/2" High by 18" Deep
$2,650.00
item #1475835