Brass Bound Teak Chest - 19thC Finish - Grey Lacquer Medium: W220 x D100 x

Medium: W220 x D100 x H75 cm- Seats 8 - 10

encasing it in clay from termite mounds

suspended bell ornaments

The "Five Peach" design depicting lucky peaches and lucky bats symbolises longevity and good luck

Brass Bound Teak Chest - 19thC Finish - Grey Lacquer Medium: W220 x D100 xChests 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. They were 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 37 x 24 x 20 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 15 More delivery