This stack of modular cabinets (or boxes) filled with drawers and sliding doors draws inspiration from tansu cabinets commonly found in peasant and artisan homes of 18th and 19th century Japan. Though most originals are simple cabinets that served utilitarian ends, they've come to be admired for their unique forms and joinery. This modern version serves as a woodworker's take on the Japanese tansu called Kaidan-dansu, or stair chest ...
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