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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 top with two iron hasps that would have been pinned close with an iron or steel pi...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Nettur Petti jewellery box, Dowry box, India, 18th century
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Nettur Petti jewellery box, Dowry box, 18th century With piramid shaped lid. These boxes were
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Antique 18th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Dowry Chest Malabar Box from Kerala India
Located in Countryside, IL
Early 20th Century Dowry Chest Malabar Box from Kerala India This chest measures: 16.75 wide x
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Early 20th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Jewelry Dowry Box Lacquered Teak and Brass India 1900
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Teak Jewelry Dowry Box with Brass, Late 19th Century, India. Indian Dowry Box in Lacquered
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Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique metal-bound solid teak wood damchiya marriage dowry chest with hidden
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Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century small Indian dowry box on wheels with fitted compartments. The door at the top that
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Antique 1890s Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
19th Century Small Indian Dowry Box
H 10 in W 16.5 in D 8 in
Anglo-Indian silvered dowry chairs, 1950s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Wedding Dowry Chairs. They consist of a wooden frame covered with decorated silvered metal and two ram
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Vintage 1950s Indian Anglo-Indian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Silver Plate

Anglo-Indian silvered dowry chairs, 1950s
Anglo-Indian silvered dowry chairs, 1950s
H 35.44 in W 24.81 in D 15.75 in
Antique Asian Ornate Craved Wood Damchiya Dowry Box
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Antique Indian Damchiya with extensively carved wood. The traditional box was used as a dowry for
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian British Colonial Cupboards

Materials

Hardwood

Rajasthani Indian Hand Painted Wood Jewelry Dowry Box
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Rajasthani Indian vaulted dowry jewelry box, hand painted with Indian lovers enjoying each
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20th Century Indian Agra Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Massive Antique Indian Carved Wood Dowry Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The entire chest with framed square panels in three rows on the top, and four on the front, sides, and back. The front panels have added X form decorative pieces and all frames have ...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor
Located in London, GB
A Superb Large Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box This Fine example shows a vast amount of
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Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Indian Antique Damachiya Dowry Chest on Wheels with Hand-Carved Panels
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian Damachiya dowry cabinet on wheels with carved panels, turned finials and petite
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Antique 19th Century Indian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Superb Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box Interior Design Antiques Gifts
Located in London, GB
Superb Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box Interior Design Antiques Gifts A Superb large 19th
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Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Indian Mughal Wood Dowry Chest with Carved Patterns, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Mughal dowry chest with carved patterns from India. This chest wooden chest with a
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Indian Antique Wooden Dowry Box with Geometric Motifs and Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antiue Indian wooden dowry box used by a merchant, with geometric design. Charming us with its
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Lacquered Teak with Decorative Brass Indian Dowry Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
This beautiful late 18th century marriage dowry box is an exquisite example of Indian craftsmanship
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Anglo-Indian Dowry Chair: Regal Silvered Elegance w Rams' Heads & Leopard Seat
Located in New York, NY
(5 Available) This exceptional Anglo-Indian silvered Dowry Chair is a remarkable piece of furniture
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs

Materials

Tin

Antique Asian Indian Hand Painted Tile Front Dowry Cabinet Chest Case Piece
Located in West Hartford, CT
Beautifully decorated and intricately carved hardwood bride's dowry chest or damchiya. The front
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Cabinets

Materials

Ceramic, Glass, Wood, Paint

Antique circa 1900 Indian Teluga Kavidpetti Marriage Dowry Campaign Chest Wheels
Located in GB
Marriage Dowry chest with campaign handles and original wooden wheels A very well made and decorative
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Arts and Crafts Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Substantial 19th C. Rajasthan Iron-banded Damchiya Dowry Chest with Rare Lock
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A very substantial Indian dowry chest in teak and rosewood, very decorative metal repoussé work
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Rustic Furniture

Materials

Copper, Iron

Stunning circa 1880 Antique Teak & Brass Damchiya Dowry Chest or Linen Trunk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this exquisite original circa 1880 Indian Damchiya Dowry chest with hand
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Antique 1880s Indian High Victorian Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Hand-Wound Nagaland "Coral Glass" 10 Strand Beaded Necklace, India c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
dowry. The beads are "Coral Glass" which were originally hand wound trade beads from China, made to
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Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Glass

20th Century Red, White and Blue Dhurrie Saf Runner Mehrab Rug from India, 1970s
Located in Firenze, IT
Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and in Himachal Pradesh. They were also brought as dowry by young women
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Late 20th Century Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Cotton

A 17th century Dutch-colonial ebony two-door VOC cabinet with silver mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
her dowry in 1662, now in the Ashmolean Museum. It also relates to a pair of chairs en suite with a
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Antique 17th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Pair of Gujarat Ankle Sterling Silver Ankle Bracelets, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
silver anklets from Gujarat, India were traditionally part of dowry, worn by the bride during the wedding
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Early 20th Century Indian Mounted Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver, Iron

19th Century Big Rare Oriental Coffer, Treasure Chest, Wedding Trousseau
Located in Cesena, FC
Indian dowry chest, made of wood and iron with large dimensions cm in length, cm in depth, cm in height
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Anglo-Indian Silvered Wrapped Clad Side Chairs a Pair
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
nice and unusual. Vintage Anglo-Indian silvered chased dowry wedding chair covered entirely in silver
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Furniture

Materials

Metal

Ethnic Indian Decorative Jewelry Box with Brass, Kerala Nettur Petti
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Teak Jewelry Dowry Box with Brass, Late 19th Century, India. This Teak Indian Dowry Box is
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Antique 1890s Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chairs with Ram's Head Bone Inlay Royal Blue Seat Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
black and white dowry side chair with ram's head. This stunning chair feature a wooden frame inlaid with
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs

Materials

Bone, Wood

Anglo-Indian Silvered Wrapped Clad Side Chairs and Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
cushion, very nice and unusual. Vintage Anglo-Indian silvered chased dowry wedding chair covered entirely
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Furniture

Materials

Metal

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

Materials

Brass

Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
Anglo Indian Brass and Hardwood Chest
H 8 in W 22.25 in D 12.13 in
Brass Kondh Sculpture of a Tribal Warrior Riding a Beast
By Konda Tribe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
weighing. Kondh people, Orissa, India, late 19th-early 20th century A bridal dowry sculpture in the form
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Anglo-Indian Silvered Metal-Clad Chair
Located in Forney, TX
A striking vintage Anglo-Indian silvered metal-clad chair, 20th century, influenced by the dowry
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

Anglo-Indian Silvered Metal-Clad Chair
Anglo-Indian Silvered Metal-Clad Chair
H 34 in W 24.5 in D 18.5 in
Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chair with Ram's Head Bone Inlaid Royal Blue Seat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo-Indian black and white dowry side chair with ram's head. This stunning chair feature a wooden
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs

Materials

Bone, Wood

Antique Temple Necklace
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of a wedding dowry set from a temple in the south of India, this necklace is at least 100
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Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian More Necklaces

Materials

Multi-gemstone, 18k Gold

Dowry Chest from India
Located in Hudson, NY
A Dowry storage chest. Steeple shaped box.
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Vintage 1920s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Dowry Chest from India
Dowry Chest from India
H 24 in W 21 in D 14 in
Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Monumental Antique Wooden Dowry Trunk, made in India. This very large and very old wooden dowry
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

200 Years Old Solid Teakwood Dowry Chest from Goa, India
Located in Houston, TX
This is a quintessential example of old world carpentry. Made in the early 19th century it has all the features of great cabinetry such as dovetail joints, reinforced by hand forged ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj More Asian Art, Objects and ...

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Teak

Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Large carved chest/sideboard, believed to be an Indian dowry chest. Inside is one large space
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Other More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Indian Dowry Chest
Indian Dowry Chest
H 39 in W 50 in D 26 in
Carved Dowry Chest Dimchiya
Located in Redruth, GB
Beautiful Indian Dimchiya dowry chest with ornately carved decoration. Single small central door
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Antique 19th Century Indian Bohemian Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Carved Dowry Chest Dimchiya
Carved Dowry Chest Dimchiya
H 50.79 in W 32.68 in D 24.02 in
Pair of Silver Dowry Anklets
Located in New York, NY
Solid silver anklets from Rajasthan, India. Traditionally presented as dowry during wedding
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Antique 19th Century Indian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Indian Dowry Chest Carved Detailing with Wheeled Base
Located in Old Romney, Kent
This wheeled dowry chest is beautifully carved but very delicate in structure suffering
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Antique 1860s Indian Anglo Raj Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Teak Wood Early 19th Century Dowry Chest
Located in Houston, TX
This chest was custom-made for a rich landlord and is reinforced with hand beaten iron bars. The chest is on original four wheels. Made by using mortison and tennon joints. Retains t...
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Antique 19th Century Indian Furniture

Fine Old South Indian Turned Wood Marriage Dowry Box
Located in London, GB
Fine old south Indian turned wood marriage dowry box with brass-mounts Made from teak with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Teak and Iron Damchiya Dowry Chest, circa 1870
Located in Hudson, NY
Damchiya, or dowry chests (often indicated by wheeled feet), were used to store and deliver fine
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Large Teak Wood Early 19th Century Dowry Chest on Four Wooden Wheels
Located in Houston, TX
This chest was custom-made for a wealthy landlord and is reinforced with hand beaten iron bars. Made by using mortison and tennon joints. Retains the original hand-forged wrought iro...
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Solid Teak Wood Dowry Chest Modified as Storage Bench for Bed
By British Colonial
Located in Houston, TX
This chest was originally crafted as dowry chest in the 19th century but later modified as a
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Teak

Early 19th Century Solid Teak Wood Dowry Chest from the Holy Town of Varanasi
Located in Houston, TX
This 1810s solid teak wood superbly crafted dowry chest comes from the holy town of Varanasi in
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Rare Old Beaded Band, Gujarat 'W. India, 1920-1930
Located in By Appointment Only, CA
, then and now. Supposedly made as dowry offerings, the images seen here are consistent with that
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Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Beads, Cotton

Anglo-Indian Damchiya Hope Chest Chair, India, 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
dowry and then to store precious silks, linens and valuables. This is a rare one at it is hidden beneath
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Indian Kan Kari Gold Hoop Earrings
Located in s-Hertogenbosch, NL
A pair of gold earrings, KAN KARI, India, Gujarat, Kutch, early 20th Century These earrings
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Early 20th Century Indian Hoop Earrings

Materials

22k Gold

Early 20th Century Indian Kan Kari Gold Hoop Earrings
Early 20th Century Indian Kan Kari Gold Hoop Earrings
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H 2.05 in W 0.44 in Dm 2.05 in
18th Century Anglo-Indian Damchiya Dowry Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rustic 18th century Indian Damchiya dowry hope chest sitting on Primitive wheels and featuring iron
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Damchiya Anglo-Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Peabody, MA
Monumental antique Anglo-Indian Damchiya, or dowry chest. Carved Burmese teak with hand forged iron
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

19th C .iron & Brass Bound Teak Whelled Dowry Chest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
complete this fabulous piece. from Northwest India.
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Antique 19th Century Indian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron, Brass

Incredible Monumental 19th Century Ornate Red Lacquer & Brass Dowry Box
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Extraordinary ornate red lacquered dowry box having unusual shape and amazing brass decoration and
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of Indian Probably Mughal Dowry or Marriage Chests with Portraits
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful pair of dowry or marriage chests that probably date to the Mughal period in India. They
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Cabinets

Antique Indian Red Lacquered Dowry Box from Rajasthan with Pierced Brass Braces
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian red lacquered dowry box from Rajasthan, with pierced brass motifs. Born in the
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Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Anglo-Indian Silver Clad Dowry Wedding Chairs with Ram's Heads
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning pair of midcentury Anglo-Indian dowry side chairs with ram's head accents. These beautiful
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Vintage 1970s Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Rams Head Metal Wrapped Anglo Indian Regency Style Dowry Wedding Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Desirable pair of vintage Anglo-Indian dowry side chairs with ram's head accents. These wonderful
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Vintage 1970s Indian Regency Side Chairs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Monumental and Unusual 18th Century Teak and Iron Bound Dowry Chest c. 1770
Located in Heathfield, GB
A most unusual and very large silver or dowry chest made entirely from solid and thickly hewn teak
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Antique 1770s Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the India dowry you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each India dowry for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect India dowry — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each India dowry bearing Arts and Crafts, folk art or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. A well-made India dowry has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Rajhastani are consistently popular.

How Much is a India Dowry?

A India dowry can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,300, while the lowest priced sells for $485 and the highest can go for as much as $11,660.