Japanese antique heater/brazier Beautifully figured Japanese antique hibachi with drawers and original lining from the Kansai Region of Japan. Hibachi like this were used with charcoal to heat water for tea and sake as well as provide heat for the room they are in. # Wood sorts present are : Keyaki - Japanese elm wood Kiri - Paulownia wood Copper hardware and iron lining # Early Taisho period (1912-1926) # in very good condition although showing some use and aging giving the whole a beautiful patina # fully functional with its 3 front drawers and a special one near the fireplace on top # pictures are part of the description # rather heavy with the iron parts , it is advised to contact the seller for appropriate shipping to your country