Japanese Tansu Cabinets
Storage cabinetry referred to as tansu became commonplace in japan during this time.
Japanese tansu cabinets. Only 3 left in stock order soon. Traditionally tansu chests took several different forms designed for their specific purpose but all styles of tansu cabinetry share certain basic qualities. Japanese meiji period 19th century tansu chest with sliding panels and drawers h 65 5 in. Tansu was first recorded in the genroku era of the edo period 1688 1704.
5 out of 5 stars 32 32 reviews 149 00 free shipping only 3 available and it s in 1 person s cart. Antique japanese edo era c1780 5 drawer gyosho bako peddlers tansu chest 1 900 00. 4 5 out of 5 stars 2. Antique japanese kimono tansu 3 piece chest cabinet.
4 0 out of 5 stars 1. The storage of food and the carrying of firewood. The two characters tan and su appear to have initially represented objects with separate functions. Favorite add to japanese style jewelry box hand made with solid kiri wood.
China furniture online elmwood asian cabinet japanese step tansu chest in mahogany finish. Eastern classics mini step chest made of solid kiri wood. Each of these japanese inspired cabinets features numerous drawers and interior compartments making them ideal for storage accommodations. Traditional japanese cabinet hardware asian cabinet hardware our cabinet hardware is used mainly in traditional japanese chests tansu.
Antique korean tansu elm wood chest with brass trim h 34 50 in. Simple geometry and minimalist design with little ornamentation zen aesthetic principles. Antique japanese 110yr old zelkova wood brazier hibachi 3 drawer tansu 340 00. Our tansus are expertly constructed by artisans in china using northern chinese elmwood.