Iron Bound Teak Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Sale This old carved teak folding

This old carved teak folding mirror is from the Banswara tribal area of Rajasthan

carrying handle

The spacious shelving area at the top of the cabinet is fantastic for storing and displaying iconic curios

This intricately carved coffer is painstakingly hand carved with mandalas into reclaimed teak wood

whilst beautiful

Iron Bound Teak Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Sale This old carved teak foldingThis beautifully patinated iron bound chest is from Gujarat and dates to the 19th century. It is constructed from teak wood. Most likely it was custom made for a wealthy family to stash away dowry, family treasures, or cash from the prying eyes of extended family members. The interior contains a candle compartment that has a removable hidden box underneath to store valuables. A sturdy iron chain prevents the lid from falling fully open. It has four