Brass Bound Teak Military Chest From Burma - 19th Century Wucai Porcelain sometimes filled with water and

sometimes filled with water and floating flowers

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age-related losses and surface marks consistent with its original use

and surface patina consistent with age and use

Brass Bound Teak Military Chest From Burma - 19th Century Wucai Porcelain sometimes filled with water andThis original Burmese military chest is made to Anglo Indian military standards. Also called a Burmese campaign chest, these trunks were originally used by officers of the British Indian Army to carry their kit and personal possessions whilst on tour. The British East India Company had stations across Northern India & Burma throughout much of the 19th century. It's likely this chest was made for an East Indiaman stationed in Burma (modern day