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antique japanese choba tansu
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‘Choba Tansu (帳場箪笥)’ – Antique Japanese Merchant Cabinet

€ 2.180,00

Dimensions: Hight 108cm, Width 94cm, Depth 47cm

Periods: Taisho (1912-1926) / early Showa (1926-1989)

Materials: Keyaki (Zelkova), ceder

Product no.: D23071

The ‘Choba Tansu’ or ‘Dansu (帳場箪笥)’ serves as a chest of drawers strategically placed near the cashier’s register in a merchant’s house, storing essential items crucial for business operations, including money, valuables, and account books.

Designed with security in mind, many of these chests feature hidden compartments or intricate mechanisms to safeguard their contents, ensuring they remain concealed and protected, especially in the event of theft.

This tansu showcases stunning heather grains that stand out prominently within its sturdy structure, creating a captivating visual contrast. The jet black decorative metal fittings further enhance its dignified atmosphere, adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to the piece.

With its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail, this tansu exudes a sense of quality and style that is sure to impress. Each element, from the wood grains to the metal fittings, contributes to the overall aesthetic appeal, making it a truly remarkable piece of furniture.

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Dimensions: Hight 108cm, Width 94cm, Depth 47cm

Periods: Taisho (1912-1926) / early Showa (1926-1989)

Materials: Keyaki (Zelkova), ceder

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