Rare Antique Japanese Wooden Merchants or Calligraphy Chest with Stand victorian and has the benefit of

and has the benefit of hidden storage for stowing things away

depth- 52cms

the small shelves perfect for toiletries or perhaps spices and herbs

In generally excellent condition

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

Rare Antique Japanese Wooden Merchants or Calligraphy Chest with Stand victorian and has the benefit ofA 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