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FUNADANSU SEA CHESTS
Used to store and transport documents by sea captains and crew, these sturdy
chests have inner shelves and hinged doors and heavy hardware, and sometimes
have carrying handles on the top or front. They can be put on bases to use
as unique side tables.
    #4J224
Funadansu Sea chest
Used by a ship captain to store ship's logs, documents and valuables.
Kiri (paulownia) with hand forged iron lock plates and hinges with double
action lock
13.5" wide, 16" tall and 18.5" deep
$800 |
  
 #12JTK13
Funadansu or merchant's sea chest
Solid paulownia with persimmon tannin stain and hand forged iron
metalwork.
15" wide, 16" high and 20" deep
$800 |
    #9J061
Funadansu - Sea chest
Used by a ship captain to store ship's logs, documents and
valuables. Sugi (cryptomeria) case with persimmon tannin stain hand
forged iron lock plates and hinges with double action lock and custom
iron legs.
13" wide, 23" tall (including legs) and 15" deep
$1200 |
   #6J543
Funadansu - Sea chest
Used by a ship captain to store ship's logs, documents and
valuables. Sugi (cryptomeria) with hand forged iron lock plates and
hinges with double action lock
15" wide, 18" tall and 19.5" deep
$1200 |
    #11JTK52
Crafttman's chest made entirely of sugi (cryptomeria) and hand forged iron fittings. Meiji circa
1900
10.5" wide, 16.5" tall and 16.5" deep
$395 |
 
#4J015
Japanese Funadansu
Sea Chest
with custom iron base and glass. Sugi (cryptomeria) case with kiri (paulwonia)
interiors and heavy hand forged iron fittings.
Edo / Meiji c. 1850-70
14" across, 18" deep, 25" tall (including base & glass)
$2500 |
  
#8L053
Japanese Funadansu
Sea Chest with "chinese red" painted finish and hand forged iron
fittings;
late Edo circa 1850
13" across, 21" tall and 19" deep
$1200 |
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