Antique Diminutive Japanese Lacquer Small Chest of drawers Tansu Style Jewelry

Antique Diminutive Japanese Lacquer Small Chest of drawers Tansu Style Jewelry Box 1800's<br><br>This red lacquered and gold gilt box/ jewelry box was made circa 1870-1890's. Three 3&nbsp; drawers which pull in and out and fit well.&nbsp; This miniature chest, likely a tansu or kimono chest, presents as a charming example of Japanese folk art or furniture, possibly dating from the Meiji or Taisho period given its distressed, hand-painted appearance and traditional aesthetic.<br><br>This exquisite miniature chest, likely an oriental export piece, presents a charming and characterful example of decorative furniture. Crafted with three drawers, each features original, aged brass-toned pull handles, exhibiting a delightful patina that speaks to its considerable age and history. The dark, rich lacquered finish, possibly cinnabar or a similar deep red hue, is beautifully distressed, revealing layers of time and use. <br><br>Measures&nbsp; approx.&nbsp; H: 6.5" x&nbsp; W: 4.75" x&nbsp; D: 2.5"