Chest, Furniture - Cedar wood, Lacquer, Wood - Fine "Shonai Temoto Tansu 庄内手許箪笥" lacquered wooden chest decorated with nice metal fittings - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

DESCRIPTION Fine "Shonai Temoto Tansu 庄内手許箪笥" lacquered wooden chest decorated with nice metal fittings Generally good condition, please take a look at the pictures. w/ 3 keys Dimensions：60 × 60 × 36. 5 cm Weight：15. 8kg "Shonai Temoto Tansu 庄内手許箪笥" "Temoto Tansu 手許箪笥" made in "Shonai 庄内" at Yamagata prefecture in Japan. Temoto Tansu is a small chest of drawers that is placed near the room where you usually live and contains valuables such as letters, stamps, money, and accessories. The drawer in the middle is designed to be locked with "Kannuki 閂", which is common in old chests of drawers. NOITICE The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by DHL or Fed. Ex depend on the situation. Because of COVID-19 shipping might be delayed and depend on the future situation, your country would restrict to receive parcels. It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping. I appreciate your cooperation.