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japanese clothing chest or clothing tansu, isho dansu

By thetinkery, 28 April, 2009
Description

Very interesting piece!!
Elaborate ironwork on locks and drawer pulls,

Has locking bar that cover the top 3 drawers for traveling all lower drawers and door have locks.

Some research sugests it may have been made in the Sado Island or Yonezawa.

Probably 1880s ...

Estimate $3,000 to 10,000 based on ads for similar items ...

Category
Furniture
Medium
wood and metal, elaborate iron work
Distinguishing marks
may be Sado Island or Yonezawa
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
56' tall x 48' wide x 18" deep
Date Period
1800s
Weight
60 lbs.
History
got this from an actor that couldn't pay his rent
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
400.00
For Sale?
No
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