ANTIQUE, SENDAI TANSU CHEST, H 34", W 46", D 22":Early 19th century Japanese chest with hammer formed hardware. Sendai tansu was a chest for storing fine kimonos. From collection of former U.S. Diplomat based in Osaka and Kobe, Japan.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2013-12-13
Example does not retain key. Older wear throughout wood surfaces associated with age and use. Back panels show vertical breaks, currently stable in use. Drawers Read more…
Auctioneer:
Wright
Date:
2018-09-13
Chest of Drawers, Japan, 19th century, two-part tansu, Sendai type, burgundy lacquered surface, heavy iron mounts, two drawers over three drawers with a single door, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-17
