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Anglo Indian Dowry Chest

19th Century India Iron-Bound Hardwood Dowry Chest
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Beautiful 19th century, Anglo-Indian solid teak trunk with original iron bindings. It has a hinged
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Located in San Mateo, CA
Anglo Indian hardwood campaign or dowry chest. This has brass straps, handles and large hinges on
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
H 8 in W 22.25 in D 12.13 in

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Teak and Iron Damchiya Dowry Chest, circa 1870
Located in Hudson, NY
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Located in Old Romney, Kent
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Anglo Indian Dowry Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the anglo Indian dowry chest you’re looking for. A anglo Indian dowry chest — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the anglo Indian dowry chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right anglo Indian dowry chest, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is an Anglo Indian Dowry Chest?

Prices for a anglo Indian dowry chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $639 and can go as high as $4,859, while the average can fetch as much as $2,950.
Questions About Anglo Indian 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.