Antique Japanese Keyaki Choba Dansu Merchant's Chest From Yonezawa Asian They would have been found

They would have been found in the upper middle class houses of Rajasthan and used daily to hang clothes or turbans on

It has also been hand-painted using a quaint light blue

and has no modern repairs of any kind

stable base

Antique Japanese Keyaki Choba Dansu Merchant's Chest From Yonezawa Asian They would have been foundHere we have a stunning Japanese Choba Dansu, dating back to the late Edo Period (1603 1867) to the early Meji Period (1868 1912). Typically constructed utilising indigenous woods, we believe this piece is built from aged Keyaki (Japanese Zelkova) due to the high contrast and prominent wavy lines. Historically, this traditional mobile storage cabinet, would have been used simultaneously as a safe, filing system and active workstation. Taking a closer