This is an vintage Japanese personal storage chest called Ko Tansu from mid.1900’s. It was used to store letters, documents, books & other items for daily use. It was constructed using Paulownia wood (Japanese Kirinoki). Contemporary uses for this piece include placement on a desk for additional office storage, using this as an elegant side table or placing it next to a bed for the perfect nightstand. 23 1/4"W x 11 1/2"D x 18"H Vintage Japanese Ko Tansu | 22M-G30