Antique Japanese Clothing Tansu Taisho Era c1920's Ishodansu Kiri Paulownia Chest 37"W Charger pieces like this are commonly

pieces like this are commonly collected and marketed as netsuke-style carvings due to their similar scale

In all there are 3 drawers and a cabinet with sliding doors

One of a kind hand turned and hand painted by artists following a centuries old tradition

and the large kanji in seal style translates to “Award”

Great as a serving plate and also great for serving a variety of appetizers

Antique Japanese Clothing Tansu Taisho Era c1920's Ishodansu Kiri Paulownia Chest 37"W Charger pieces like this are commonlyThis in an antique Japanese Taisho era c. 1920's three piece clothing chest or Ishodansu. Designed originally for kimono, obi and accessories. In all there are 5 drawers in two sizes, one cabinet with sliding doors and another with three pullout shelves. Please contact us for details on shipping this tansu in three parts. Taisho era, c1920's Kiri case and interior (Paulownia) Approximate only: 37" x 61. 5" x 16. 5" (width x height x depth) Weight =