Vintage Japanese Mini Tansu Chest 3 Drawers Handcrafted Showa Period This is a charming vintage Japanese miniature chest of drawers (mini tansu) featuring three tiers, crafted with a traditional aesthetic that reflects classic Japanese furniture design. The piece showcases a beautifully grained reddish wood finish, complemented by decorative black metal fittings on the corners and drawer handles, evoking a sense of strength and elegance. Mini tansu such as this were traditionally used for storing small personal items, documents, or valuables. The compact size makes it ideal as both a functional storage piece and a decorative accent, suitable for modern interiors seeking a touch of Japanese heritage. The contrast between the warm wood tones and the bold iron hardware gives this piece a refined yet rustic character. It is a wonderful example of Vintage Japanese craftsmanship, likely from the Showa period (mid-20th century), and would appeal to collectors or those interested in traditional Japanese interiors. Keywords: Handcrafted / Vintage / Showa Period (mid-20th century) Usage: Perfect for storing small accessories, jewelry, stationery, or as a decorative display piece in a living room, study, or tea room. ⸻ Size Height: 19.5 cm Width: 13.5 cm Depth: 15 cm ⸻ Weight 800 g / 0.8 kg ⸻ Condition Good vintage condition with minor surface scratches, wear, and slight signs of age consistent with use.