Antique Japanese Rare Early Edo Era (dated 1675!) Document Tansu 30"H Arms & Armor We typically sell full sets

We typically sell full sets with the hand turned wooden bowls on our other eBay store: Shoguns Gallery

Note some minor nicks and chips of the original lacquer finish that have occurred over the last 400 years (see pictures)

This plate remains infine condition

with a darker wave-pattern scroll band at the bottom — a quality formal mounting

Total Length = 73"  Width = 21"

Antique Japanese Rare Early Edo Era (dated 1675!) Document Tansu 30"H Arms & Armor We typically sell full setsThis is a very rare 350 year old antique Japanese tansu from the 17th century. This is a type of Kakesuzuri and contains a Tegata box (passport box) that is dated from the early Edo Era (1675). This is shown as "Enpo 3 ()" or the 3rd year of the Emperor Reigen () who ruled from 1673 to 1681. This tansu chest has six drawers within a pair of swing open door. Made of solid sugi (cryptomeria, Japanese cedar) wood. It has all of its original hand rubbed