Tansu Japan 19th-century laundry dresser

This convenient piece of furniture combines power, stripping and discreet oriental influence. The craftsman sought the balance of materials, combining natural wood and fittings. The warmth of the wood and the understated elegance of the metal are greeted in turn, in a beautiful balance. Very robust it is chiseled by use (shocks, stripes) and is thus suitable for a vintage or industrial spirit interior. You can put heavy objects on it. Total weight about 27 kilos. - visible slits on one side and in the bottom - shocks - oxidation of the fittings in places - lack some small decorative metal elements at the corners -the keys are lost.