Sold2021Antique Fancy Japanese Meiji Tansu Storage ChestCirca 1868-1912. Excellent original condition with one strap iron corner piece loose on the bottom left. Single board top and sides, with overall sturdy ironwork, large lock plate, and double handlesSee Sold Price
Sold2022Small Japanese Meiji Tansu w/ 7 DrawersSmall Japanese Meiji period tansu with seven drawers. With lovely iron fittings and locking mechanisms throughout, some with floral decoration.Height: 23 in x width: 24 1/4 in x depth: 13 3/4 in.See Sold Price
Sold2022Japanese Meiji Tansu w/ 4 Drawers & DoorJapanese Meiji period tansu with iron fittings. With four graduated drawers; the lower section with a cabinet door concealing two additional small drawers.Height: 35 3/4 in x width: 30 1/4 in x depth:See Sold Price
Sold2023Japanese Meiji TansuJapanese Meiji TansuLate 19th/early 20th CenturyThe rectangular top over an arrangement of long and short drawers over a long drawer overall with decorative iron mounts and hardware, ending on a laterSee Sold Price
Sold2023JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD TANSU BOX IN MAKI LACQUER"Cracked Ice" Pattern, with gold, silver, bronze and copper painted floral and geometric motifs, inlaid into exotic wood, with pierced silver corners; top section with bamboo design sliding tambour paSee Sold Price
Sold2016Japanese Meiji Period TansuJapanese Meiji Period 3 Section Tansu, Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Wood. Size: 65.25"H x 47.25"W x 16"D (166 x 120 x 40.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview andSee Sold Price
Sold2018Japanese Meiji Period Tansu with Iron fittingsJapanese Meiji period tansu with iron fittings. Ironwork reflects the exceptional quality of craftsmanship widely available in Japan at the turn of the century. Functioning key is present. Height: 18See Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Antique Tansu Traveling Wood ChestAntique Japanese Meiji period traveling tonsu chest. Blackened iron hardware with medium finished wood. SHIPPINGHill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery will refer a local shipper for internationalSee Sold Price
Sold2021JAPANESE MEIJI ROSEWOOD TANSU.In 5 parts, cornice above one long section with 4 sliding doors, below are 2 smaller sections on molded base, rosewood faced with softwood secondary, iron carrying handles, 65”H x69”L x 16See Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Japanese Meiji 6-Drawer Tansu Chest IronworkCirca 1868-1888. Fantastic in every way-condition, form and ironwork and patina. Single piece six drawer chest in original good condition with original ironwork. One top drawer handle strike missing.See Sold Price
Sold2022Japanese 2 Part Tansu w/ Iron FittingsJapanese Meiji period tansu with iron fittings, in two sections. The upper section with two short drawers over one long drawer; the lower section with two long graduated drawers.Height: 38 in x width:See Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Metal Mounted Tansu Storage CabinetJapanese Meiji multi drawer Tansu traveling chest. Features seven drawers and two storage areas. Ornate metal mounted hardware. Good overall condition with scratches and wear consistent with age. MeasSee Sold Price
Sold2016Japanese Tansu, MeijiJapanese tansu, Meiji period, a large drawer above three drawers to the right and sliding door section to the left with a shelf interior, additional six drawers at the lower section, iron pole hangersSee Sold Price
Sold2018Japanese Tansu, Meiji PeriodJapanese wood Tansu with brass mounts and original key. Japan late 19th century. 24 x 17 1/2 x 11 3/4 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Japanese Meiji Lacquered Wood Tansu**Originally Listed At $400** East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely portable wooden storage box known as a tansu with a set of 3 drawers with copper handles.See Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Japanese Meiji 2-Part Red Tansu Iron BronzeCirca 1868-1912. Used condition with the second drawer down missing outer case lock guard. However the big round crane and turtle bronze escutcheon blocks this from view until you pull open the drawerSee Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Metal Mounted Tansu Storage CabinetAntique Japanese metal mounted Tansu chest. Features front drop with metal mounted lock. Opens to several drawers. Good overall condition with scratches and wear consistent with age. Measures approximSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Japanese Meiji 4-Drawer 2-Part Tansu ChestCirca 1868-1912. Used condition showing worn areas of patina and hard use in the countryside.This is a simple pine tansu once plentiful to find, however any tansu is scarce to find in local estates. TSee Sold Price
Sold2024Japanese Meiji Period Wooden Tansu Cabinet 2pc SETAn assembled set of two (2) Japanese antique tansu chests. Produced Meiji Period, circa early 20th Century. "Top" section having two large drawers with generous interior storage spaces. "Bottom" sectiSee Sold Price
Sold2015JAPANESE IRON MOUNTED MT. ASH TANSU, MEIJI/TAISHOJAPANESE IRON MOUNTED MT. ASH TANSU, MEIJI/TAISHO. HEIGHT 36"; WIDTH 38"See Sold Price
Sold2017Japanese Two-Section Tansu, MeijiJapanese two-section tansu, Meiji period, upper section with a sliding door compartment and an interior shelf, above three drawers, lower section with kendon-buta drop-in doors, with iron pulls, 34.25See Sold Price
Sold2023ANTIQUE JAPANESE MEIJI ERA TWO PIECE TANSU CHESTAntique Japanese two piece Tansu chest. Measures a total of 38" tall x 39" wide and 17.5" deep. Painted bronze mounts throughout. Includes original bill of sale. Condition: scattered nicks and scratchSee Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Period Red Lacquer Tansu ChestJapan,Meiji Period Rectangular top over two drawers over two doors opening to reveal a single compartment over a fold down door opening to a single compartment. Wood,39 1/4" t x 36" w x 13" d, From thSee Sold Price
Sold2020Large Japanese Red Lacquered Meiji Period TansuKiyaki wood tansu with five drawers; metal mounts; on rollers;H: 43 1/2" x 41 1/2" x 16 1/2" (approx.);Due to COVID-19 restrictions, our employees are working remotely. It may not be possible to proviSee Sold Price
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