Japanese Keyaki Cha Dansu - Meiji Era Origin - New Guinea It comes from Andhra Pradesh

It comes from Andhra Pradesh state in the southeastern coastal area of India

this luxurious shawl combines exceptional softness with effortless elegance

its simple rectangular form is reinforced with traditional joinery

5 cms high

Japanese Keyaki Cha Dansu - Meiji Era Origin - New Guinea It comes from Andhra PradeshThis Japanese cha dansu tea chest dates from the Meiji Period (1868 1912) most likely the later part of it circa 1900. Tea chests were used for storing ceramics and other utensils used during the Japanese tea ceremonies. Tea tansu chests were made from fine wood and took pride of place in a Japanese home. The front, drawers, and frame are burr keyaki (burr red elm) and the top and sides are kiri wood (paulownia). The locks and warabite (bracken) style