Antique Japanese Chest of Drawers

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Antique Japanese chest of drawers – Showa Period (c.1926-1989)Dimensions: Length: 76 cm Depth: 31 cm Height: 45 cmStyle: ShowaMaterials and … Read more Antique Japanese chest of drawers – Showa Period (c.1926-1989)Dimensions: Length: 76 cm Depth: 31 cm Height: 45 cmStyle: ShowaMaterials and techniques:Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)Place of origin: JapanTime: Early Showa periodDate of manufacture: Circa 1926-1989Condition: Good. Wear commensurate with age and use.

Japanese drawer cabinet made during the Shōwa period, throughout the 20th century. This utilitarian piece was designed for everyday storage, ideal for organizing small objects, tools, stationery or household items.The cabinet features a regular arrangement of multiple drawers, offering generous storage capacity within a compact, low-profile format. It is entirely crafted from Japanese cedar, valued for its light weight, stability and durability.The original ceramic drawer pulls are a distinctive feature of Shōwa-era utilitarian furniture. The surface displays a warm, authentic patina, with signs of wear consistent with its age, adding character and visual depth.A versatile and expressive piece, ideal as a low cabinet, auxiliary drawer unit or statement furniture in contemporary, industrial or Japanese-inspired interiors.The state of conservation is optimal, except for the characteristic imperfections of any antique produced by the passage of time.Give a point of originality to your home with a unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. See less