Mid 20th Century Red Lacquer Tansu Chest with Brass Butterfly Pulls

This elegant mid 20th-century red lacquer Tansu chest features stunning brass accents and intricate butterfly-shaped pulls, adding a timeless touch of Japanese craftsmanship. The exterior showcases its rich lacquer finish, with some expected paint chipping that adds to its vintage charm.

This chest has had only one previous owner—a model who acquired it in Japan in 1965 while living abroad with her sailor husband.

Designed for versatile storage, the chest boasts two spacious lower drawers and three beautifully crafted interior drawers behind the main doors, perfect for organizing linens, keepsakes, or documents. Despite its age, the drawers glide smoothly, highlighting its exceptional quality.

This piece effortlessly elevates any space, whether used as an entryway console, a stylish bar cabinet, or a sophisticated storage solution. Delivery is available—don’t miss this heirloom-quality treasure!

Dimensions:  44” wide x 18” deep x 39.5 tall

Condition: Vintage with minor wear consistent with age.