Indian Brass Bound Teak Chest - 19th Century Lamp Niches the cabinet displays layers of

the cabinet displays layers of age

delicately adorned with inlaid coloured glass decoration that catches the light and adds subtle vibrancy to the surface

The rich walnut wood has been waxed and hand polished

Bronze Thai Buddha in Bhumiparsha Mudra Pose - ca 75 yrs old

Indian Brass Bound Teak Chest - 19th Century Lamp Niches the cabinet displays layers ofThis majestic antique Indian brass bound chest dates to the 19th century. It would have been used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewelry & cash. Two sturdy chains prevent the lid from falling open and straining the hinges. Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced Indian design.