{"id":267771,"date":"2026-02-27T12:05:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T11:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=267771"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:40:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:40:42","slug":"japanese-low-desk-table-with-drawers-in-cedar-showa-period-c-1926-1970-am27094","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/amaruantiques.stg.uzero.cat\/en\/antique-furniture\/japanese-low-desk-table-with-drawers-in-cedar-showa-period-c-1926-1970-am27094\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Low Desk Table with Drawers in Cedar \u2013 Showa Period (c.1926\u20131970)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <strong>Japanese low table<\/strong> is a small <strong>floor-level desk<\/strong> made of <strong>Japanese cedar wood (Cryptomeria japonica)<\/strong>, produced in Japan during the <strong>Showa period<\/strong>, circa 1926\u20131970. Originally conceived as a practical working and support surface for traditional interiors, it combines restrained functionality with the warm presence of everyday Japanese furniture.<\/p>\n<p>In early Showa Japan, much of daily life took place close to the floor on tatami mats, which encouraged the use of low furniture. Pieces of this kind could serve for writing, reading, storing small personal items or carrying out domestic tasks, reflecting a flexible and essential approach to household design.<\/p>\n<p>Its construction is simple yet solid, with closed side panels acting as structural supports and two integrated front drawers beneath the top. The <strong>metal handles<\/strong> reinforce its utilitarian character, while the gently raised curved back edge adds a discreet functional detail within an otherwise understated form.<\/p>\n<p>The surface retains a rich <strong>original patina<\/strong>, with visible wear along the edges, drawer fronts and top. These marks of time, together with tonal and textural variations, enhance its authenticity and its strong affinity with <strong>wabi-sabi<\/strong> interiors.<\/p>\n<p>Today, it fits naturally into <strong>Japandi<\/strong>, minimalist or rustic-inspired spaces, working as a low table, small floor desk or occasional storage piece. Its compact scale and warm materiality make it especially versatile in contemporary interiors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> Width: 80 cm Depth: 42 cm Height: 35 cm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Style:<\/strong> Showa<\/li>\n<li><strong>Materials and techniques:<\/strong> Japanese cedar wood (Cryptomeria japonica); traditional joinery, metal handles, natural finish with original patina<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place of origin:<\/strong> Japan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Period:<\/strong> Early Showa<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date of manufacture:<\/strong> Circa 1926\u20131970<\/li>\n<li><strong>Condition \/ Notes:<\/strong> Good, consistent with age-related wear; visible patina, wear to edges and surface, marks of use in keeping with its age<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This piece has been carefully selected as part of the collection of <strong>Amaru Antiques, Barcelona<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Give a point of originality to your home with a unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. This small antique Japanese desk can be combined with any of our <a href=\"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/en\/product-category\/antique-chest-of-drawers\/\">chests of drawers<\/a> or with our available <a href=\"https:\/\/amaruantiques.com\/en\/product-category\/antique-chests-antique-coffers\/\">antique chests <\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>ONE OF A KIND<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Japanese low table is a small floor-level desk made of Japanese cedar wood (Cryptomeria japonica), produced in Japan during the Showa period, circa 1926\u20131970. Originally conceived as a practical working and support surface for traditional interiors, it combines restrained functionality with the warm presence of everyday Japanese furniture. 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