Edo period Kuruma-Dansu (wheeled chest) with a deep luster in its zelkova grain Dimensions: W:1490mm x D:790mm x H:1250mm Period: Edo period
This Sado Kuruma-Dansu from the Edo period is adorned with a powerful, deep zelkova grain on its surface. Its robust iron fittings and sturdy construction tell a story of the craftsmanship honed by artisans in Sado's climate and natural features. The aged wood surface possesses a well-used luster and a subtle yet undeniable presence, embodying the aesthetic of Wabi-Sabi. The greatest charm of this chest lies not in its grandeur, but in the strength that breathes within its quietude. Simply placing it in your living space will imbue it with a quiet dignity steeped in history, harmonizing beautifully with modern interiors. The more you use it, the more it will feel at home in your hands, and the zelkova grain will deepen even further. This is a piece worthy of supporting daily life once again, having transcended the ages.
*As natural wood is used, there may be minor scratches and natural characteristics inherent to the material. We kindly ask for your understanding that these are part of the unique charm of natural materials.
*Please note that this product exceeds the size and weight limits for standard shipping carriers and cannot be handled by them. Therefore, we will arrange for direct delivery by our company. Shipping costs vary depending on the delivery address, so we would appreciate it if you could contact us in advance to discuss.
