Antique Indian Dowry Chest

£395.00

An antique Indian dowry chest, beautifully patinated and iron-bound.

Thought to be from Gujarat circa early 19th century, it is constructed from teak wood and most likely custom made for a wealthy family to stash away dowry, family treasures, hence the hefty solid brass security lock.

The interior consists of one large, simple storage space – a perfect blanket box, toy box or as a centre piece coffee table.

Opening 66 x 30cm.

 

Additional information

Measurements:H 60 x W 79 x D 65 cm

1 in stock

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