{"id":267660,"date":"2026-02-27T11:29:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/?post_type=product&p=267660"},"modified":"2026-03-11T14:28:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:28:36","slug":"antique-japanese-writing-desk-with-drawers-period-showa-c-1926-1970-80-am27080","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.stg.uzero.cat\/en\/antique-furniture\/antique-japanese-writing-desk-with-drawers-period-showa-c-1926-1970-80-am27080\/","title":{"rendered":"Antique Japanese Writing Desk with Drawers – Showa Period (c.1926-1970) #80"},"content":{"rendered":"

Antique Japanese writing desk with drawers crafted from Japanese ash, Japanese horse chestnut and Japanese cedar, dating to the early Showa period (circa 1926\u20131950).<\/strong> Desks of this type were commonly used in homes, workshops or small offices for writing, accounting and everyday administrative work.<\/p>\n

The piece features a practical structure with one wide front drawer and four side drawers<\/strong>, offering multiple storage compartments. Its restrained design reflects the functional approach characteristic of mid-20th century Japanese furniture.<\/p>\n

It is constructed using a combination of Japanese ash (Fraxinus mandshurica var. japonica)<\/strong>, Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)<\/strong> and Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)<\/strong>, together with plywood panels used in certain structural elements, typical of furniture produced during the Showa era.<\/p>\n

The metal drawer handles retain their simple and utilitarian appearance. The surface displays a warm patina developed over decades of use<\/strong>, with marks and tonal variations that contribute to the authenticity of the piece.<\/p>\n

Today this desk can easily serve as a writing desk or compact workspace in contemporary interiors, bringing a natural presence inspired by traditional Japanese furniture design.<\/p>\n

Details<\/strong>
\nOrigin: Japan
\nPeriod: Early Showa period
\nDate of manufacture: circa 1930\u20131950
\nMaterials: Japanese ash, Japanese horse chestnut, Japanese cedar and plywood
\nDimensions: 91 cm length \u00d7 60 cm depth \u00d7 75 cm height
\nCondition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.<\/p>\n

This piece is part of the curated collection of Amaru Antiques, Barcelona<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The state of conservation is optimal, except for the characteristic imperfections of any antique produced by the passage of time.<\/p>\n

Give a point of originality to your home with a unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. This antique Japanese desk can be combined with any of our chests<\/a> or with our available antique cabinets<\/a>.<\/p>\n

ONE OF A KIND<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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