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About me, I am a selector of carefully selected items, specializing in Japanese antiques.
With 20 years of experience, I can offer new Japanese antiques from my unique perspective.

This is an old Japanese drawer storage.
Furniture from the Meiji era. (1860s-1920s).
It is made of cedar wood.
The handles are made of iron.

The design is simple and lean.
It is characterized by the rusticity and ruggedness unique to Japan.
It has been carefully reworked and used with great care, giving it a wonderful taste.

It has been carefully maintained so as not to spoil the good atmosphere of being used.
The entire furniture and the inside of the drawer storage have been cleaned and sanitized with water.
All drawers open and close smoothly.
You can use it with peace of mind.

The drawers evoke the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that sees beauty in imperfection and impermanence.

It is an understated and modest beauty, an unconventional beauty, the opposite of vulgarity.

This is a unique and extremely rare item.

It weighs approximately 25 kg.

Since ancient times, people have created and inherited necessary tools from familiar materials to survive in the severe struggle against nature, and have nurtured a lifestyle culture.

Through long use, they accumulate a taste and reflect a way of life.

In today’s world, where cheap and disposable products are encouraged, the act of repeatedly modifying and re-creating the things around us opens up a new world.

With this philosophy in mind, we carefully select and collect beautiful, powerful, and unique antiques.Dimensions: Height: 34.45 in (87.5 cm)Width: 33.86 in (86 cm)Depth: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Style: Meiji (Of the Period)Materials and Techniques: Cedar,WoodworkPlace of Origin: JapanPeriod: Early 20th CenturyDate of Manufacture: 1860s-1920sCondition: GoodWear consistent with age and use.Seller Location: Sammu-shi, JPReference Number: 1stDibs: LU5487243188262

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