Brass Bound Teak Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Throws they came to be covers

they came to be covers for lingam stones

reused 19th-century carved elements

For the guest and the host

Features: Two Doors

Brass Bound Teak Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Throws they came to be coversThis antique Indian brass bound chest dates to the 19th century. The style is from Gujarat in Northern India and would have been used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewelry & cash. There is also an interior box for storing candles which would have been valuable, especially in the darker times of the year. It is constructed from large planks of teak wood and has its original brass fittings and handles. The iron handles on the side are original