Japanese Chest C.1907 W.H. Rocke & Co.
Offered for sale is an unusual & important Japanese Chest. It bears the maker's label of W. H. Rocke & Co. which, from my research, dates to 1907. A brass Japanese maker's plate "K.I.& Co. Kobe Japan" is fitted to the back. It is a traditional Chest as was typically owned & used by Japanese high society during the 19th & early 20th Century. The quality of design & build is of the finest possible callibre. The external timbers are select persimmon. The front lining board & drawer bases are, for