Japanese Keyaki Choba Dansu From Gifu - Taisho Era Wucai Porcelain Material: Carved wood with later

Material: Carved wood with later mirror plates

Small: D25 x D18 cm

Materials: Solid teak wood with glass mirror plate

Print size:

Perfect to pen private correspondence and write reports

Japanese Keyaki Choba Dansu From Gifu - Taisho Era Wucai Porcelain Material: Carved wood with laterThis Japanese choba dansu (or cho dansu) merchant chest dates from the Taisho Era (1912 1926). Choba dansu were used by merchants in shops for storing ledgers, money, and seals. This style of tansu is from the Gifu region of Japan. The slatted horizontal sides and sliding doors are traditional to the Gifu region. This piece has two sliding doors that open to reveal large compartments, six drawers of various sizes, and two small drawers for valuables