Antique Japanese Meiji Era Kodansu 5 Drawer Kiri Wood Tansu 23"H Rug and decoration of an obi

and decoration of an obi can signify a wearer’s age

The body and lid are richly decorated with intricate hand-engraved lotus and scroll motifs

Made with old world craftsmanship with wooden pin lap joint construction

5" long by 4" wide (12

with good relief depth

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Kodansu 5 Drawer Kiri Wood Tansu 23"H Rug and decoration of an obiAntique Japanese Meiji Era Kodansu with iron hardware built from solid Japanese cedar Japan, Meiji period (18681912)Dimensions: 22. 5L 12. 5W 22. 75H This compact kodansu is crafted in solid sugi wood (Japanese cedar) with a warm amber tone and natural grain. The form features three full width drawers above two lower smaller drawers, all secured with substantial hand forged iron hardware using three different keys, all included. Large circular