This is an antique Japanese personal storage chest called Ko Tansu date Middle Meiji period (1880’s - 1890’s). It was used to store letters, documents, books & other items for daily use. Made of Paulownia (Kirinoki) wood. Contemporary uses for this piece include placement on a desk for additional office storage or using this as an elegant side table. 23 3/4"W x 13"D x 23 3/4" Antique Japanese Ko Tansu | 22J-G100
