Indian Iron Bound Teak Limber Chest - 19th Century Statues It would make a great

It would make a great decorative wall hanging

turned upper bowl

They can be either painted wood or leather covered wood

Some areas visible in the photos show wear to the gilt work and painting

each sold separately

Indian Iron Bound Teak Limber Chest - 19th Century Statues It would make a greatThis antique limber chest would have been used by the British army in India in the late 19th century. These chests would have stored ammunition and the large handles served a functional purpose allowing the chests to be attached to cannons and artillery towed by horses and camels. This served a double purpose as the chests became seats for the cannoneers. These chests were extremely sturdy and made of hardy teak wood bound with iron. The average