Antique Japanese Chobadansu Meiji Era Keyaki Elm Tansu Chest 40"W Buddhist Please note: This listing is

Please note: This listing is for one kashizara plate

5" tall and covered with very decorative calligraphy

No chips or hairlines

This is an antique late Edo era (c

It measures 11" in diameter (28 cm) by 8" tall (20 cm )(13" tall (33 cm) including the handle)

Antique Japanese Chobadansu Meiji Era Keyaki Elm Tansu Chest 40"W Buddhist Please note: This listing isThis is a rare beauty. It has a very unusual configuration for a tansu, as if it may have been custom made for a merchant or artisan. It has features of a Chobadansu or document merchant Tansu, including 9 drawers with three different keys plus another key for the sliding doors. However, it also has a Chikadana display area like would be expected from a Chadansu (Tea Chest). The highly figured wood grain stunning in all Keyaki exterior and Kiri