Japanese Kanto Isho Kasane Dansu - Meiji Era Campaign Furniture Wooden Calligraphy Brush Stand For

Wooden Calligraphy Brush Stand For Jewellery - Large

worn and weathered to reveal a rich

The panel is divided into architectural sections decorated with floral motifs

Weight: 14kg

a distinctive decorative element commonly found on damchiyas from the region

Japanese Kanto Isho Kasane Dansu - Meiji Era Campaign Furniture Wooden Calligraphy Brush Stand ForThis Japanese tansu chest dates to the Meiji Era (1868 1912) and is made in the Kanto style. The Kanto region encompasses the eight eastern provinces of Japan and the fertile Kanto Plain. The style was refined and elegantly simple and originated in the Edo era. Kanto style tansu were known for their elegant style. Kasane dansu is the term used for stacking chests these chests separate into two parts. Isho tansu chests are specifically used for storing