Antique Japanese Chobadansu Meiji Era c1880's Document Tansu Kiri 35"W Giclee which are frequently exchanged

which are frequently exchanged

1850) Imari ceramic bowl

Signed in pencil by the artist and titled

The Koi fish

Antique Japanese Chobadansu Meiji Era c1880's Document Tansu Kiri 35"W Giclee which are frequently exchangedKnown as a chobadansu (document tansu chest), this chest was made in the Meiji era (c. 1880's) of all Kiri (paulownia) woods. The choba dansu was a special chest used to store document, accounts, money and other valuables for a business enterprise. The locking post in front of the three drawers also means that this could be called a Bo dansu as that's the name given to the post. This chest has a versatile configuration of 5 drawers plus two more