Antique Japanese 1pc Tansu Chest Taisho Era c1920's Ishodansu Kiri Wood 37" Plate Height = 20

Height = 20

It is from a very high resolution scan taken of the original Yoshitoshi print in our collection n with a state of the art flat bed scanner

A beautiful example of Japanese lacquerware

believing it to be the ultimate expression of the Buddha's teachings

The large top part easily separates from the lower vase

Antique Japanese 1pc Tansu Chest Taisho Era c1920's Ishodansu Kiri Wood 37" Plate Height = 20This Taisho era one piece clothing chest or Ishodansu was originally the top part of a three piece tansu. In all there are 3 drawers and a cabinet with sliding doors. Half of the interior cabinet is spanned by a shelf. Bronze hardware pulls with Crane & Turtle motif lock plates. Custom iron base is about 7" high and brings the piece up to a convenient 27". Locally made by a welding artist that we have worked with for over 20 years. Legs have a subtle