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Indonesian Dowry Chest

Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Located in Amsterdam, NL
store the dowry. It was part of the furniture that was placed in the bridal room. Other pieces of the
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Vintage 1950s Indonesian Decorative Boxes

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Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
Two Palembang Peranakan Lacquerware Bridal Boxes and a Tray
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H 16.15 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in

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Indonesian dowry chest
Located in Sagaponack, NY
teak wood, dowry chest on wheels
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Carts and Bar Carts

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Questions About Indonesian Dowry Chest
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Crafted out of rosewood, teak or jackfruit wood, Indian dowry chests are used for storing jewelry, textiles and money as a wedding dowry from the bride's family to the groom’s family. Every chest holds sentimental value, and can be used in the home to store linens or used as a coffee table. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Indian dowry chests from some of the world’s top sellers.