Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1890's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest 36"W Print 5 cm) and remains in

5 cm) and remains in good condition It is high fire glazed both inside and out

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic statue of a lucky Tanuki usually found at the entrance of businesses

Kakesuzuri and funadansu were used as portable accounting chests and money boxes used to carry the ship's logs and funds while sailing the Japan inland sea

With a hanko (stamp signature) on the bottom

late Qing–early Republic

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1890's Yonezawa Clothing Tansu Chest 36"W Print 5 cm) and remains inThis is an Antique Japanese Kimono chest or Ishodansu. This tansu was made in the mid Meiji era (c. 1890's) in the Yonezawa style of all solid Keyaki (Japanese elm) front and case with Sugi (Japanese cedar) interiors. The all Keyaki exterior indicates a very high quality construction. Ishodansu were used to store precious kimono, obi and accessories. This chest can be easily used stacked or separated for side by side use or even as two bedside pieces.