This piece is in good condition with a few old dinks conducive with age
Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor surface wear consistent with age
Supplied with strong wall hangers and mounting plates
It's not an antique piece - it has been rather cleverly made from old reclaimed wood
it stands as a tactile and evocative example of Rajasthani domestic craft
Rosewood Brass Studded 'Zanzibar' Chest - 19th Century Soft Furnishing This piece is in goodThis 19th century rosewood chest was made in the Rann of Kutch, the principal production centre for the studded trade chests used along the Indian Ocean dhow routes. Crafted from dense rosewood and decorated with traditional brass studs, it belongs to the group widely known as Zanzibar chests, reflecting their circulation through ports including Kutch, Diu, Surat, Bombay, Muscat, Basra, and Zanzibar. These chests transported high value goods such as