Japanese Isho Yaro Dansu From Yonezawa - Taisho Era Period - Taishō It is made from kiri

It is made from kiri wood (paulownia) and dates to the Meiji period

raised on legs

It can also be used as a candle stand for a large candle

Features: Hand Decorated Floral Motifs

It shows the blending of cultures with Bikaneri painting and European regency forms

Japanese Isho Yaro Dansu From Yonezawa - Taisho Era Period - Taishō It is made from kiriThis exquisite Japanese Isho Yaro Dansu originates from Yonezawa in Yamagata prefecture and was originally made in 1912. This tansu has a drawer with the original year of construction and a further date of restoration. Traditionally isho yaro dansu were used by merchants to store clothing and personal effects. Yonezawa isho yaro dansu were considerably less common than kasane dansu (stacking chests). Constructed from sugi (cryptomeria) wood with