Brass Bound Indian Teak Chest - 19th Century Origin - Mongolia 23 x 23 x 49

23 x 23 x 49 (wxdxh cms)

This one has a larger area at the top ideal for displaying ornaments and trinkets

called "qiu mu" in China and dates from the 19th century

much the same as we used pot pourri

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Brass Bound Indian Teak Chest - 19th Century Origin - Mongolia 23 x 23 x 49Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced India. They were usually made from Teak, rosewood or jackfruit wood and used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewellery and cash. Our pieces are mostly from the 19th century & occasionally 18th and early 20th century. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 40 More delivery options available at checkout