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Features: Mihrab-style arched frame
this was likely originally owned by a Jain family
The more extravagant fittings like those on this tansu appeared in the mid Meiji period (1860 - 1910) when the sword carrying ban of 1876 was brought about
Chinese desks were generally made from Elm
Gilt Japanese Black Lacquer Kodansu Jewellery Cabinet - Meiji Period Material - Terracotta Features: Mihrab-style arched frameThis striking black & gold Japanese kodansu table cabinet dates from the Meiji period (1868 30 Jul 1912) and is in excellent condition. The artwork on this kodansu is of very high quality. The doors are richly decorated with cranes (a common subject in Japanese art), and a resplendent bustard (a more unusual design). More traditional motifs such as fans, butterflies, songbirds, and native flora are also found. The lacquer is in exceptional condition
