Kasane Isho Dansu Chest - Edo Era Scarves and surface marks consistent with

and surface marks consistent with age

52 x 76 cms  tall approx

5 x 92 (wxdxh cms)

poplar and cypress woods

Before firing it is decorated with leaves and fish

Kasane Isho Dansu Chest - Edo Era Scarves and surface marks consistent withThis exceptional Kasane Isho Dansu chest from the Edo period (1603 1868) is a refined example of traditional Japanese cabinetry, combining practicality with understated elegance. Crafted using time honoured methods, it would have been the work of two skilled artisansa carpenter responsible for the timber construction and an ironworker who forged the beautifully detailed hardware. The warm, richly grained red elm drawer fronts contrast beautifully with