Zentner Collection: Antique Japanese Tansu, Asian Works of Art
Antique Japanese single section mizuya tansu (kitchen chest). Made of sugi (cryptomeria) wood with details in keyaki (elm). Two large sliding panels with vertical slats open to a large compartment with a shelf. Below this is a horizontal row of four small drawers with round, iron handles. The top of the antique tansu has been recently fitted with a beautiful piece of polished black granite, making it a dramatic and useful console or buffet counter.

Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Dimensions: 32 1/2" high x 44" wide x 15 1/2" deep
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item #1478893