Antique Japanese Meiji Period Folding Scholar’s Desk – Carved Keyaki Wood Scribe Table c.1890 decorative_art these versatile mounts now make

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Antique Japanese Meiji Period Folding Scholar’s Desk – Carved Keyaki Wood Scribe Table c.1890 decorative_art these versatile mounts now makeA small antique Japanese folding scholars desk dating to the late Meiji period, circa 1890. Carved in hardwood, likely keyaki (Japanese elm), the desk features deeply carved decorative panels with flowing dragon and foliate motifs surrounding a central writing surface. The upper frieze incorporates two small drawers, originally intended for brushes, ink blocks and other writing implements. Designed for use on tatami flooring, the desk sits low to the