Antique Japanese Meiji Period Sugi Ishō-dansu Tansu Chest Storage Cabinet 28"H Kodansu painted on a gold-tone wooden

painted on a gold-tone wooden ground

5" wide by 7

and touch all carefully balanced to harmonize with the host’s movements

and lock plates

Edo period (1603–1868)Copper alloy with gilt highlights

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Sugi Ishō-dansu Tansu Chest Storage Cabinet 28"H Kodansu painted on a gold-tone woodenAntique Japanese Sugi Ish dansu Tansu Chest, Meiji Period Storage Cabinet, 27. 75"H Dimensions: 24. 25"W 27. 75"H 14"D This compact Japanese ish dansu () is constructed entirely of sugi (, Japanese cedar), valued for its lightness, workability, and resistance to insects. The chest features three full width drawers with hand forged iron pulls and traditional central locking escutcheons, emphasizing function and durability over ornament. Its proportions