Military Campaign Chest Of Drawers - 19th Century Necklaces 22 x 10 x 21

22 x 10 x 21  (wxdxh cms)

bestowing fearlessness & bliss

Architectural fragments of this type were traditionally designed not only as decoration but also as auspicious protective symbols within the home

Kutch and Gujarat and are becoming increasingly difficult to find

Dimensions: W45 x D39 x H24 cm

Military Campaign Chest Of Drawers - 19th Century Necklaces 22 x 10 x 21This campaign chest was made in England in the early 19th century for use in British India. It has its original flush brass skeletal handles and is constructed in the traditional way from mahogany wood with brass corners to protect from the rigors of colonial travel. It bears the mark of Spillman & Co of St Martins Lane, a leading furniture producer in London who branded their antique pieces with their ivorine emblem in the early 20th century. See