Wedding Dowry chest - Wood - India - 19th century

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India, Wedding Dowry chest, a 19th century wooden oak chest with forged iron fittings such as a lock, handle and corner accents, dimensions 33.5 cm wide by 24.5 cm deep by 13 cm high, weight 1560 g, in good condition.

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Antique oak chest equipped with a wrought-iron latch, handle and corner accents.
This handmade chest features a hinged lid that is adorned with a floral motif on the top and a metal latch.
In the late 19th century these chests were used in India as wedding chests for storing important objects.
Dimensions: 33.5 cm / 24.5 cm
Height: 13 cm
Weight: 1560 grams

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Antique oak chest equipped with a wrought-iron latch, handle and corner accents.
This handmade chest features a hinged lid that is adorned with a floral motif on the top and a metal latch.
In the late 19th century these chests were used in India as wedding chests for storing important objects.
Dimensions: 33.5 cm / 24.5 cm
Height: 13 cm
Weight: 1560 grams

This will be shipped safely and insured
Photos are part of the description

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
19th century
Country of Origin
India
Material
Wood
Height
13 cm
Width
33.5 cm
Title of artwork
Wedding Dowry chest
Depth
24.5 cm
Condition
Good condition
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Objects sold
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