Rare Antique Japanese Wooden Merchants or Calligraphy Chest with Stand victorian The front is fitted with

The front is fitted with two lockable panelled doors which open to reveal ten fixed pine shelves

depth- 52cms

the durable construction and gently aged patina perfect for adding a touch of maritime character to any room

In solid structural condition

In generally excellent condition

Rare Antique Japanese Wooden Merchants or Calligraphy Chest with Stand victorian The front is fitted withA superb antique Japanese merchants or calligraphers chest on stand dating to the 'Edo' period. Made of solid mixed woods the chest is fitted with narrow long drawers and has decorative hand forged metal ware and handles. The top is fitted with a lift up lid and one of the drawers has a hidden mechanism which locks it closed. A rare piece, not often found with a carrying stand. Superbly aged patina. It measures73. 5cms high(stand) x 20cms wide x 42cms