Brass Bound Military Chest From Kutch - 19th Century Seating Crafted from solid teak and

Crafted from solid teak and finished in its original whitewashed paint

which is still the center for the best quality porcelain

Materials: Teak wood with traces of original green paint

66x 40 x 53 (wxdxh cms)

Brass Bound Military Chest From Kutch - 19th Century Seating Crafted from solid teak andThis antique brass bound military chest from Kutch, Gujarat, dates to the 19th century and is a fine example of Anglo Indian craftsmanship. Originally made for officers of the British Indian Army, such chests were commissioned to carry uniforms, equipment, and personal possessions while on tour. Built to endure long journeys and harsh conditions, they were designed with durability and security in mind. Constructed from richly patinated teak and