Japanese Black Lacquer Bo Dansu From Tsuruoka, Yamagata - Meiji Period Style - Temple Jar rounded shoulder that tapers to

rounded shoulder that tapers to a slender foot and is crowned by a gently flared neck

Kamchengs were often commissioned as part of a wedding service

129 x 0 x 83 (wxdxh cms)

Kantha is a centuries-old Indian tradition of stitching patchwork cloth from rags by thrifty rural women

Japanese Black Lacquer Bo Dansu From Tsuruoka, Yamagata - Meiji Period Style - Temple Jar rounded shoulder that tapers toThis exceptional Japanese Bo Dansu chest dates from the late Meiji period and originates from Tsuruoka in Yamagata Prefecture, a region celebrated for producing some of Japan's finest lacquered tansu. Finished in rich black lacquer over cryptomeria wood, the chest is distinguished by its elaborate repouss ironwork, a hallmark of Tsuruoka craftsmanship. The finely worked metal fittings depict intricate ivy motifs, floral forms, and a captivating array