Japanese Isho-Dansu - Meiji Period Seating Equally suited to kitchens

Equally suited to kitchens

88 x 49 x 92

Date: Circa Ca 1940

all enhanced by a deep

carved foliate detailing

Japanese Isho-Dansu - Meiji Period Seating Equally suited to kitchensThis antique Japanese Isho Dansu bedside chest dates from the Meiji period (1868 1912) and would have been used for clothing storage. With three drawers and a small door opening to reveal drawers inside the money box this is a very practical chest of drawers. The body and drawer runners are made from Cryptomeria with the front made from Zelkova (Red Elm) The whole piece has been bound with intricately crafted Japanese iron. Many Japanese antiques we