Japanese Isho Dansu With Secret Drawer - Taisho Period sarang This original Chinese cabinet from

This original Chinese cabinet from Gansu province is made from walnut and dates to the 19th century

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The eyes are made from glass

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Japanese Isho Dansu With Secret Drawer - Taisho Period sarang This original Chinese cabinet fromThis antique Japanese isho dansu chest dates from the Taisho Era (1912 1926) and would have been used for clothing storage. The form of this chest is unusual with five large drawers instead of the usual four, and a small drawer outside of the lockbox. Unconventional forms such as this were often made for shops for displaying and storing kimono. The large number of drawers makes this a highly practical chest of drawers. Isho tansu chests are