Antique Japanese 1pc Tansu Chest Taisho Era c1920's Ishodansu Kiri Wood 37" Inkan The tradition of smoking with

The tradition of smoking with a kiseru

made from richly grained keyaki (Japanese zelkova)

This is a perfect example of Meiji era Japanese cloisonné

Tsukasa Yoshida works in the traditional woodblock printmaking style of his father and grandfather

This chawan measures 5" in diameter and about 2 3/4" tall (12

Antique Japanese 1pc Tansu Chest Taisho Era c1920's Ishodansu Kiri Wood 37" Inkan The tradition of smoking withThis Taisho era one piece clothing chest or Ishodansu was originally the top part of a three piece tansu. In all there are 3 drawers and a cabinet with sliding doors. Half of the interior cabinet is spanned by a shelf. Bronze hardware pulls with Crane & Turtle motif lock plates. Custom iron base is about 7" high and brings the piece up to a convenient 27". Locally made by a welding artist that we have worked with for over 20 years. Legs have a subtle