Brass Bound Mandalay Dowry Box From Burma - 1900 Material - Mango Wood The cotton was sent to

The cotton was sent to England and Scotland

Features: Oval form

Bulb: B22 bayonet (max 60w) - not included (available with £5 surcharge)

Dimensions: W100 x H190 cm

handcrafted in Jingdezhen – the historic heart of Chinese porcelain production

Brass Bound Mandalay Dowry Box From Burma - 1900 Material - Mango Wood The cotton was sent toA beautifully crafted brass bound Mandalay dowry box from Burma dating to around 1900, constructed from richly patinated hardwood and intricately decorated with etched brass inlay throughout. These highly decorative dowry chests were traditionally commissioned as part of a brides marriage trousseau and were intended to store valuable textiles, jewellery and personal possessions. The exterior is adorned with finely detailed scrolling motifs, geometric