Small old Japanese binder – Showa period (c. 1945-1970) #2

Small antique Japanese filing cabinet – Showa period (c. 1945-1970) Dimensions: Length: 43 cm Depth: 40 cm Height: 54 cm. Style: Early Showa period. Materials and techniques: Kalopanax (Kalopanax septemlobus), plywood. Place of origin: Japan. Period: Early Showa period. Date of manufacture: Circa 1945-1970. Condition: Good. Wear corresponds to age and use. This small Japanese archive furniture was made during the early Shōwa period, in the second half of the 20th century. Originally designed for storing documents, plans, or office supplies, it exemplifies post-war Japanese utilitarian furniture. The piece is made of kalopanax, a lightweight and stable wood, combined with plywood to ensure durability and daily use. It features flat, deep drawers suitable for organizing documents, with original metal handles in a simple design. The surface has a warm and even patina, marked by use related to its original function, enhancing its authenticity. A compact and versatile archive piece, ideal as a side table, storage module, or character piece in a contemporary, industrial, or Japanese-inspired interior. It is in excellent condition, except for the typical imperfections of any antique, due to the passage of time. Add a touch of originality to your interior with a unique piece that complements contemporary style while bringing personality to your space. This small antique Japanese filing cabinet can be paired with one of our side tables or our available antique buffets. UNIQUE PIECE.