{"product_id":"extremely-rare-edo-meiji-japanese-yakisugi-drawer-box-1800s-wood-chest","title":"Extremely Rare Edo–Meiji Japanese Yakisugi Drawer Box 1800s Wood Chest","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn extremely rare small Japanese drawer box crafted from yakisugi (charred cedar) wood, dating to the late Edo to early Meiji period (1800s). This authentic piece was acquired from a Japanese government antique auction and reflects true utilitarian craftsmanship of historical Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box features a solid outer case with iron hardware and three inner drawers. The drawers slide smoothly and can be locked and opened without issue, although the original key is no longer present. The original drawer handles are missing, adding to the honest wabi-sabi character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally used for storing documents, valuables, or personal items, this compact chest is ideal today as a collectible antique, display object, or functional storage with deep historical presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Authentic Edo–Meiji era (1800s) Japanese antique\u003cbr\u003e✅ Made from traditional yakisugi (charred cedar) wood\u003cbr\u003e✅ Original iron hardware and locking mechanism\u003cbr\u003e✅ Drawers open and close smoothly\u003cbr\u003e✅ Rare small size with strong wabi-sabi character\u003cbr\u003e✅ From Japanese Government Antique Auction\u003cbr\u003e✅ Perfect for collectors, interior display, or storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition Notice\u003cbr\u003eThis is a genuine antique over 100 years old.\u003cbr\u003eVisible wear, patina, scratches, missing drawer handles, and age-related imperfections are present and consistent with its history.\u003cbr\u003eNo key included, but the lock mechanism functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 Please review all photos carefully and judge the condition for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For\u003cbr\u003e• Wabi-sabi or rustic Japanese interiors\u003cbr\u003e• Antique and folk art collectors\u003cbr\u003e• Storage for small items or documents\u003cbr\u003e• Display in tea rooms, studios, or curated spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. Once your item arrives safely, you’re welcome to place another order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the item description. Dimensions and additional details are provided in the images.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51913065562398,"sku":"C363","price":158.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/ExtremelyRareEdo_MeijiJapaneseYakisugiDrawerBox1.jpg?v=1780206962","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/extremely-rare-edo-meiji-japanese-yakisugi-drawer-box-1800s-wood-chest","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}