The Pinnacle of Japanese Wood: "Yakusugi" Crafted from the legendary Yakusugi (Ancient Japanese Cedar), this cabinet features wood from trees over 1,000 years old, harvested from the UNESCO World Heritage site of Yakushima. Due to strict logging prohibitions, pieces of this scale and quality are becoming increasingly rare and are considered significant investment pieces. • Type: Traditional Japanese Tea Cabinet (Cha-tansu) / Display Cabinet • Wood: Yakusugi (Rare Japanese Ancient Cedar) with "Uzura-moku" (quail-grain) • Features: Intricate sliding latticework, brushed wood finish (Uzukuri), hand-forged decorative iron hardware. • Origin: Japan, Mid-Showa Period (approx. 1950s-70s)