Burmese Brass Bound Military Chest - 19thC Origin - Morocco work surfaces and dining benches

work surfaces and dining benches within the farmhouse

are particularly known for their rich heritage and craftsmanship

Its versatile proportions suit kitchens

this elegant box makes a superb decorative object

This reproduction carved wooden sitting Buddha is from northern China

Burmese Brass Bound Military Chest - 19thC Origin - Morocco work surfaces and dining benchesThis is a fine example of a Burmese military chest from the 19th century, It would make a great coffee table. It has a compartmentalized top section with a beautifully carved candle box and a sturdy chain to prevent the lid from falling open. It is constructed from beautifully patinated teak, bound with brass corners, and has a historic repair patch on the lid. Military chests were used by officers of the British Indian Army to carry their kit and