Painted Indonesian Chest - 19th Century Material - Cryptomeria This beautifully carved teak wood

This beautifully carved teak wood door is from a North Indian haveli

5 x 5 x 13 (wxdxh cms)

serving as a practical barrier to keep animals from entering the household while allowing light and airflow to pass through

The internal drawers which are accessed by the fold down front are very unusual

Alarm Clock of Chinese Cultural Revolution

Painted Indonesian Chest - 19th Century Material - Cryptomeria This beautifully carved teak woodThis Javanese chest from Indonesia dates to the 19th century. This style is often called a Madura chest as they are found on both the islands of Madura & Java. The style has a clear Straits Chinese influence. This chest has a unique hand carved, hand painted design that makes it a stand out piece in any oom. The interior consists of a large storage space with a candle box fitted to the left side, these were used to store candles in the days before