Kasane Isho Dansu Chest From Nihonmatsu - Edo Era (1603 - 1869) Material - Chicken Wing Wood Condition: Age-related wear with rich

Condition: Age-related wear with rich patina

Its simple design features circular brass fittings and traditional Chinese carving on both sides

They were often used as family & temple altars

Dimensions: W138 x D77 x H47 cm

Kasane Isho Dansu Chest From Nihonmatsu - Edo Era (1603 - 1869) Material - Chicken Wing Wood Condition: Age-related wear with richThis striking 19th century Japanese isho kasane dansu (stacking clothing chest) is a superb example of Edo period (1603 1869) craftsmanship, originating from the Nihonmatsu regionrenowned for producing some of the largest and most refined tansu. Constructed in two stackable sections, the chest combines practicality with a bold aesthetic, its deep red lacquered finish beautifully contrasted by black iron strapping and distinctive circular lock plates