Antique Japanese Tansu

This exceptional, all original 19th century Japanese Tansu is formed by 3 separate chests that can be stacked or used independently. With a total of 10 drawers in three varying sizes, alongside a capacious compartment concealed behind sliding doors, this piece offers both versatility and practicality. Crafted from solid fur wood, the Tansu is both lightweight and durable, making it easy to move despite its generous size. The full-depth drawers operate smoothly with excellent, clean interiors offering maximum storage. All original iron hardware including the classic drawer pulls and latching mechanisms on the sides ensures stability. Embodying the perfect balance of form and function, this wonderful, authentic meiji-period Tansu reflects the Japanese appreciation for natural, honest design. Its simplicity and elegance highlight the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese furniture, creating a functional and enduring addition to any space.