Orange Painted Japanese Choba Dansu - Taishō Period Cashmere which is a symbol of

which is a symbol of strength and military prowess

most experts believe that true porcelain - which also originated in China - didn't emerge in the region until the Han Dynasty -(202 BC to 220 AD

it can last many more decades

Its weathered surface and robust joinery embody both history and enduring charm

Orange Painted Japanese Choba Dansu - Taishō Period Cashmere which is a symbol ofThis Japanese choba dansu is unusual as it is rare to find orange painted Japanese antique furniture. Originally a merchants chest it has multiple compartments, drawers & sliding doors. This Japanese tansu has its original black painted iron fittings. Made in traditional style with 8 drawers & 4 sliding doors top & bottom. 3 further drawers behind bottom sliding panels. Although this could be older, we believe this Japanese tansu to date from the