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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
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

Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
H 48 in W 65.5 in D 34 in
Indian Dowry Chest Cabinet Hindhu Antiques Brass
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A large dowry chest from the Indian sub continent. In rosewood embellished with finely casted
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Antique 1840s Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Late 19th century Indian softwood and iron-mounted dowry chest
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
A late 19th Century Dowry Chest, Softwood India, Ca.1890 A late 19th century Indian softwood and
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Antique 1890s Indian Industrial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Softwood

Indian Antique Carved Wooden Damachiya Dowry Cabinet on Wheels with Polychromy
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian carved wooden Damachiya dowry cabinet mounted on wheels from the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Indian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Indian Mughal Wood Dowry Chest with Carved Patterns, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
dowry chest in India. This 19th century, Indian Mughal wood dowry chest with carved patterns would be
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Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique circa 1900 Indian Teluga Kavidpetti Marriage Dowry Campaign Chest Wheels
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
chest, designed as a dowry piece to be given by the father of the bride in an Indian wedding, you would
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Arts and Crafts Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

19th c Large Indian Stick Box or Dowry Chest perfect for Coffee Table
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a large Indian stick box, typically passed down through the family with each
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Antique 19th Century Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

19th c Small Indian Stick Box or Dowry Chest perfect for Small Side or End Table
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of a small Indian stick box, typically passed down through the family with each
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Antique 19th Century Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

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

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Hardwood

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
Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels
Located in Chicago, IL
A superb example of an Indian (Gujarat) dowry chest with ornate frame, iron reinforcements and
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Early 20th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels
Large Indian Storage Chest on Wheels
H 41.75 in W 58.25 in D 33.5 in
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

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
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

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

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
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

Materials

Iron

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

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

Anglo-Indian Dowry Chair: Regal Silvered Elegance w Rams' Heads & Leopard Seat
Located in New York, NY
(2 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

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

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

Glam Pair of Anglo Indian Regency Style Rams Head Side Chairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A very glam pair of vintage Anglo-Indian dowry side chairs with fabulous ram's heads and wooden
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Vintage 1970s Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

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

Indian Antique Wooden Dowry Box with Geometric Motifs and Weathered Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique 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

Indian Damachiya Dowry Chest
Located in Astoria, NY
Indian Damachiya Dowry Chest, Rajasthan, circa 1900, with finial headed rectangular top above two
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Indian Damachiya Dowry Chest
Indian Damachiya Dowry Chest
H 37 in W 37 in D 12 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

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 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 Zanzibar Dowry Chest with Decorative Brass Overlay and Studs c1890
Located in Sherborne, GB
Stunning antique Zanzibar dowry chest, circa 1890. This useful chest can be used as a coffee table
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Antique Kerala Ethnic Indian Mahogany Jewelry Box with Brass Mounting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
This is an original and decorative 19th or early 20th century Indian jewelry or dowry chest. It is
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Anglo-Indian Side Chair with Ram's Head
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 Agra Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Indian Mughal Polychrome Wood Panel Wedding Box Chest 15"
Located in Dayton, OH
Beautiful antique hand painted Indian Mughal wedding / dowry / marriage box / keepsake storage
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Early 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Anglo-Indian Mughal Bone Inlay Side Chairs with Ram's Head
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Anglo-Indian Mughal black and white dowry side chairs with ram's head accents. These
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Chairs

Materials

Bone, Wood

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Box.
Located in Middleburg, VA
18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Dowry Box. Exquisite Indian craftsmanship
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of Anglo-Indian Dowry Chairs
Located in North Miami, FL
Vintage Anglo-Indian dowry chairs. Hand worked silvered metal repoussé over wood frames. New off
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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Anglo-Indian Dowry Chairs
Pair of Anglo-Indian Dowry Chairs
H 34 in W 17 in D 23 in
Antique 19th Century Damchiya, Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Peabody, MA
Antique 19th century Damchiya dowry chest, from Rajasthan, India. Faded polychrome paint with
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Damchiya, Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Peabody, MA
Antique 19th century Damchiya dowry chest, from Rajasthan, India. At 52.25" wide, 29.75" deep, and
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Indian Dowry Chest Horses Head Finials, from India's Rajasthan or Gujarat Region
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Anglo-Indian Damchiya Dowry chest An Indian hardwood bride's dowry chest or Damchiya. The
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Antique 1880s Indian Anglo-Indian Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Repousse Vanity Charis
Located in Antwerp, BE
over wood with carved ram head finals. Anglo-Indian dowry wedding chair, 1960s. Measures: D 44 cm
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Vintage 1960s Indian Anglo Raj Chairs

Materials

Silver

Repousse Vanity Charis
Repousse Vanity Charis
H 34.65 in W 25.2 in D 17.33 in
Anglo-Indian silvered dowry chairs, 1950s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Set of 4 exquisite Anglo-Indian chairs. These remarkable chairs are also known as an Indian
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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
Pair of Anglo-Indian Repoussé Ram’s Head Dowry Chairs
Located in San Francisco, CA
An enchanting pair of antique Anglo-Indian or Anglo-Raj metal-clad wedding dowry chairs with ram’s
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Antique Early 1900s Indian Side Chairs

Materials

Tin

Antique Brass Indian Gothic Mediterranean Dowry Trunk Storage Treasure Chest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique brass-clad Indian Gothic Mediterranean dowry trunk storage treasure chest. Item features
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Antique 19th Century Indian Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

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

Rams Head Metal Wrapped Anglo-Indian Regency Style Dowry Wedding Chair
Located in Hamburg, DE
1 no rams head metal wrapped Anglo-Indian Regency style dowry wedding chair The wooden frame clad
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Vintage 1980s Indian Regency Corner Chairs

Materials

Sheet Metal

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

Rajasthani Hand-Painted Large Jewelry Dowry Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand painted Rajasthani large decorative coffer trunk. Rajasthani Indian hand painted jewelry dowry
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20th Century Indian Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Stunning circa 1880 Antique Teak & Brass Damchiya Dowry Chest or Linen Trunk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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

19th Century Likely North Indian Mughal School Painted Chest with Hunting Scenes
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
A museum quality 19th century North Indian (Rajasthani) painted dowry chest with stunningly
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chairs with Ram's Head Bone Inlay Royal Blue Seat Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Antique Anglo-Indian Side Chairs with Ram's Head Bone Inlay Royal Blue Seat. Anglo-Indian
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs

Materials

Bone, Wood

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

Materials

Metal

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Find many varieties of an authentic Indian dowry available at 1stDibs. An Indian dowry — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Indian dowry, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Indian dowry, those designed in Regency styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is an Indian Dowry?

Prices for an Indian dowry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $495 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,275.
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    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.