Low Japanese chest of drawers with a strong, understated form and exactly the quiet presence that makes this type of old tansu so appealing. Dimensions: height 52 cm, width 94 cm, depth 42.5 cm. The cabinet is fitted with two wide, generous drawers and made in warm-toned wood with a beautiful natural grain. The dark iron fittings, corner reinforcements, and simple ring handles add even more character without disturbing the clean lines of the piece. Today, this storage cabinet works beautifully as a subtle piece in a living room, hallway, or bedroom. It is also perfect as a low display for art, as a restrained side cabinet, or as a refined accent in a more minimalist interior. The two deep drawers offer ample practical storage for textiles, documents, or other everyday items you would like to keep neatly out of sight. The warm wood surface and matte black hardware create an image that is both strong and restrained. It is precisely this combination of simplicity, functionality, and craftsmanship that gives this kimono tansu its high-end appeal. Dating from the late Meiji period, the cabinet remains in beautiful condition, with normal signs of age and light wear consistent with its age and function. A timeless and highly usable piece of furniture with a calm, authentic presence.