Category
Furniture
Medium
Wood with iron fittings
Distinguishing marks
original key for functioning locks
Condition
Good
Date Period
1880-1890
Size and dimensions of this item
47.625 Inches (121 cm) tall; 45.25 inches (115 cm) wide; 17.25 in (44 cm) deep
Weight
approx 40 lbs
Long Description
Meiji era clothing chest in 2 sections. Some chipping on the edges, but the faces are in good shape. Onr original key that functions with all locks.
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History
Bought while in the U.S. Navy serving in Japan (1986) from a woman who restores antiques as a hobby. The chest was likely reclaimed from a gomi pile when someone was vacating a house.
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For Sale?
No