Brass Bound Teak Chest From Kutch - 19th Century Vases Originally this piece would have

Originally this piece would have been painted multiple times during its lifetime

extremely durable and environmentally friendly

61 x 38 x 76 (w x d x h cms)

186 x 34 x 87

making it one of the most enduring decorative motifs in Chinese ceramics

Brass Bound Teak Chest From Kutch - 19th Century Vases Originally this piece would haveThis substantial 19th century teak chest originates from the Kutch region of western India and is a fine example of traditional Indian storage furniture, built for both durability and long distance travel. Constructed from solid teak, the chest is reinforced throughout with applied brass straps and studwork, lending it both structural strength and decorative richness. The front is ornamented with pressed and engraved brass motifs, including circular