Vintage Japanese Pair Ranma Transom Pine Bamboo Plum Sugi Wood 72" Giclee This tansu chest has six

This tansu chest has six drawers within a pair of swing open door

unlike European saws which cut on the push stroke

This is a hand forged tansu key from the early 1800s of the mid Edo period (c

and sometimes portrayed in vibrant dance performances known as Shishi-mai

This Taisho era three piece clothing chest or Ishodansu is unusual for the many and varied sizes of drawers

Vintage Japanese Pair Ranma Transom Pine Bamboo Plum Sugi Wood 72" Giclee This tansu chest has sixJapanese ranma, also known as transom or latticework panels, are intricately designed architectural elements commonly found in traditional Japanese buildings, particularly in temples, shrines, and traditional homes. They serve both functional and aesthetic purposes, often separating rooms while allowing airflow and light to pass through. The design of ranma typically involves geometric patterns, intricate carvings, or delicate lattice work crafted