Antique Japanese Taisho Era (c1920’s) Chadansu Tea Tansu 9 Drawer 26"W Woodblock This tansu is around 200

This tansu is around 200 year old

It shows flowers

The last picture gives an example of the kind of tansu chest that this key was once used

Having been in carefully stored or very lovingly use

By Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950)

Antique Japanese Taisho Era (c1920’s) Chadansu Tea Tansu 9 Drawer 26"W Woodblock This tansu is around 200This is an antique Japanese Taisho era (1912 1926) Chadansu (tea chest). Used for storing documents, money and other precious items it is made throughout of solid Kiri wood (paulownia). Chadansu chests were a special piece used to store one's most valued tea ceremony accessories. There are 9 drawers and 3 cabinets, with both sliding doors and a lift panel. Height = 30" Width = 26 Depth = 13" This chest was well used and well loved and has a warm aged