Iron Bound Teak Coffee Table Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Long Sideboards - Made from 100% cotton

- Made from 100% cotton

Known as Stick boxes

Southeast Asian Art and Indian Miniatures

It is an exceptional example of Indo-Dutch furniture and would have been owned by a trader traveling between Sri-Lanka

or jackfruit wood

Iron Bound Teak Coffee Table Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Long Sideboards - Made from 100% cottonThis antique Indian iron bound chest dates to the 19th century. This style of Indian chest is from Gujarat in Northern India and would have been used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewelry & cash. It is bound with iron with brass pin detailing & constructed from solid teak wood. Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced India. This chest has been reduced in height