Sold2015Japanese Tansu, Account Chest, MeijiJapanese small chobadansu (account chest), Meiji period, kiri wood with dark reddish lacquer, a drawer above a compartment with sliding doors to the left and three drawers to the right, lower sectionSee Sold Price
Sold2016Japanese Choba Dansu Dresser Chest 62''x35''x15.5''. AJapanese Choba Dansu Dresser Chest 62''x35''x15.5''. A two part dresser tansu chest. Overall wear from use. 19th century, Meiji period.See Sold Price
Sold2023Small Cho-Dansu Kiri Wood Merchant ChestSmall Cho-Dansu, a small merchant's chest of Kiri wood with locking bar and safe. Meiji Period 1880's.ÊScuffs and scratches throughout.Ê Approx. 22 in. H x 21.5 in. W x 12 in. D. Weight 23 lbs.See Sold Price
Sold2023JAPANESE ZENIBAKO (MERCHANT'S CHEST) Meiji Period/Early 20th Century Height 15". Width 18". DepthJAPANESE ZENIBAKO (MERCHANT'S CHEST)Meiji Period/Early 20th CenturyOpen top. Front with two drawers at left and a cupboard door at right that encloses two small drawers. Iron mounts and hardware.HeighSee Sold Price
Sold2018A Japanese merchant's chest, or choba tansuWith losses to bottom right hand side. 36in. H x 33in. W x 14 1/2in. LSee Sold Price
Sold2018Japanese Two-part Tansu Chest, MeijiJapanese two-part tansu chest, Meiji period, upper unit with two drawers, lower unit with one drawer above a deep drawer to the left and locked hinged door section enclosing two smaller drawers, withSee Sold Price
Sold2018Japanese Iso Tansu ChestsJapanese two-part isho (clothing) tansu chest, Meiji period, upper unit with a sliding door section above five drawers; lower unit with a column of five drawers, iron fittings and pole hangers, 22.5"hSee Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Meiji Period Tansu Chest of Drawers from JapanAntique Meiji Period Tansu Chest of Drawers from Japan. Beautiful 19th or 20th century Japanese Tansu chest with nine drawers. Four larger drawers and four smaller, two of which are behind a lockableSee Sold Price
Sold2024Japanese Meiji Period Wooden Tansu Cabinet 2pc SETAn assembled set of two (2) Japanese antique tansu chests. Produced Meiji Period, circa early 20th Century. "Top" section having two large drawers with generous interior storage spaces. "Bottom" sectiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Chest of DrawersThis is a gorgeous Japanese Tansu two drawer chest. Appears to be of the Meiji period with iron hardware that appears hand crafted. Wood appears teak and features dovetail construction. Size = 20" H xSee Sold Price
Sold2022Tall Japanese Elm Choba Tansu ChestAntique Japanese Choba Tansu, or Merchant Chest, made of Elm wood and wrought iron construct of nine drawers, two sliding doors reveal extra storage. Set upon a cast iron base, giving the chest a liftSee Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Period Red Lacquer Tansu ChestJapan,Meiji Period Rectangular top over two drawers over two doors opening to reveal a single compartment over a fold down door opening to a single compartment. Wood,39 1/4" t x 36" w x 13" d, From thSee Sold Price
Sold2022Meiji Period Japanese 9 Drawer Tansu Chest, DragonsThis gorgeous Japanese export Tansu chest is nine drawer, with two hidden behind a door. Elaborate iron dragon and cloud lock plates. Ornate iron corners and drawer pulls, Hidden carrying handles, oriSee Sold Price
Sold2020ANTIQUE TANSU CHEST MEIJIAntique Japanese Tansu Chest on stand. Antique Tansu small chest from the Meiji period, late 19th century. The drawer fronts are zelkova wood (keyaki), and the body is cryptomeria cedar (sugi). With hSee Sold Price
Sold2016Isho Kasane Dansu Meiji Period (1868-1912) (two)Two stacking wood chests with iron hardware and single-action locks (Omotejo) with cherry blossom motif and pine motif handle escutcheons, each 19 x 41 x 17 ”, each with additional 10 ” tall withSee Sold Price
Sold2016Japanese Yonezawa Tansu Chest 48''x45''x18''. LacqueredJapanese Yonezawa Tansu Chest 48''x45''x18''. Lacquered wood with black hinges. Light overall wear from use. Late 19th century, Meiji period.See Sold Price
Sold2017Japanese Isho Dansu Clothing Tansu ChestJapanese Isho Dansu Clothing Tansu Chest 64.5''x47.5''x16''. Painted mountain motifs on sliding doors with calligraphy. Thirteen drawers. Light overall wear. 19th century, Edo or Meiji period.See Sold Price
Sold2018Antique Japanese Tansu ChestFrom the Meiji Period 1860-1912 Two section with black iron harware Material: suji and kiriwood Dimensions: 40"t x 16"d x 36"w Date: Ca. 1890See Sold Price
Sold2017Japanese Karuma Dansu Wheeled Chest 36.5''x39''x20.5''.Japanese Karuma Dansu Wheeled Chest 36.5''x39''x20.5''. An early tansu chest with wheels. Sliding doors with interior drawers. Overall wear from use. 19th century, Edo or Meiji period.See Sold Price
Sold2022Japanese Sendai or Clothing Chest, Meiji PeriodAn antique Japanese Sendai or clothing chest, the style referred to as Isho Yaru-dansu. This handsome chest has a fuku-urushi lacquer finish that seals and protects the wood and beautifully forged hanSee Sold Price
Sold2021Japanese Meiji Antique Tansu Traveling Wood ChestAntique Japanese Meiji period traveling tonsu chest. Blackened iron hardware with medium finished wood. SHIPPINGHill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery will refer a local shipper for internationalSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Japanese wood and ironwork merchant's boxA Japanese wood and ironwork merchant's boxLate Meiji Period (1863-1912)Appears unmarkedThe handled, portable wood chest with a locking upper compartment and a depository slot surmounting three drawerSee Sold Price
Sold2020Antique Japanese Tansu CabinetSmall Kiri wood (chestnut) Gyosho Bako peddler's chest or merchant's ledger box, Meiji era, Japan. Five graduated drawers with simple but pleasing brass fittings. Approx. 19 1/2" H. x 10 1/2" W x 13"See Sold Price
May 29Carlo Bonte AuctionsTwo Japanese hippo/walrus ivory okimono of merchants, Meiji/Taisho period (1868-1926), H 15 cm -€300
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA HEXAGONAL BOX AND COVER painted with a goddess upon a d£40
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA SMALL 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA POTTERY VASE painted with figures and birds withi£60
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA LARGE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA DISHES painted with geisha and other figu£120
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA SMALL PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA VASES painted with figures and landscapes£60
2 days LeftHayley Ventures" Kanji Poem " Drawn around 1893 Kanshi Poet Between the End Part of the Edo Period and the Meiji$100
5 days LeftBonhamsA bronze figure of Krishna the butter thief Tamil Nadu, Vijayanagara Period, 14th-16th Century£1,600
2 days LeftAlice Callahan Auction HouseANTIQUE CHINESE MEIJI PERIOD BRUSH POT, A TREE TRUNK WITH A CARVED BIRD 12" T 13"$25(1 bid)
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdAN EARLY 20TH JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD NAMIKI LACQUER CASE Attributed to Dunhill, painted with panels o£90(2 bids)
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SILVERED BRONZE TRINKET BOX decorated with carp crashing amongs£5(1 bid)
6 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD WAKIZASHI SWORD decorated with circular moon motifs to the scab£60(1 bid)