Brass Bound Teak Chest From Rajasthan - 19th Century Wool This one comes from Gujarat

This one comes from Gujarat

Use: Ideal as a bedside cabinet or small chest of drawers

Their vibrant fragments of patterns

It is carved from a single piece of wood from the hollock tree (terminalia myriocarpa) also known as the East Indian almond tree

timeworn patina and simple incised ring decoration give it character far beyond its utilitarian origins

Brass Bound Teak Chest From Rajasthan - 19th Century Wool This one comes from GujaratThis antique Indian brass bound chest dates to the 19th century and emulates the classic military chest style which became so popular during the British occupation and British Raj. This style is from Rajasthan in Northern India and would have been used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewellery & cash. There is also an interior box for storing candles which would have been valuable, especially in the darker times of year. It is constructed from