Japanese Traditional Tansu Storage Cabinet, 1890s

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About This Piece

Vintage Design

Beautiful Japanese tansu cabinet made of paulownia wood from the Meiji period (Meiji 42, 1909).

Dimensions: height 54 cm, width 58 cm, depth 33 cm.

This decorative piece features a total of six drawers. In the bottom left, there are two small drawers hidden behind a small door.

The storage unit is elegantly finished with metal fittings and handles, and it has two carrying handles on the sides.

The drawers have hand-painted Japanese calligraphy on the underside and sides, indicating that this piece was once used as an archive chest for registration documents dating back to 1909.

This authentic Japanese tansu is a wonderful addition to any stylish interior. Its size makes it perfect for displaying plants, ceramics, or other small decorative items.

A piece of furniture with a story, bringing a bit of Japanese history closer!

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Design Period	1890 to 1919
Production Period	1890 to 1919
Country of Manufacture	Japan
Style	Asian Antique, Japanese, Antique, Bohemian
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, The cabinet shows signs of aging but has been carefully inspected and professionally treated.
Product Code	DWL-2020387
Materials	Metal, Wood
Color	Beige, black, brown
Width	59 cm 59 cm
Depth	33 cm 33 cm
Height	54 cm 54 cm

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Belgium
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.

Sustainability

Carbon Neutral	For every purchase made, Pamono offsets 100% of estimated carbon emissions from global shipping.
Vintage	Choosing vintage and antique furniture reduces your carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and reduces demand for new materials and extends the life of the products we use.

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