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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
Category
Antique 1890s Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Monumental Antique Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique metal-bound solid teak wood damchiya marriage dowry chest with hidden
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
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
Category
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
Category
Antique 1880s Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs
Materials
Tin
H 33.5 in W 26 in D 22 in
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Rustic Furniture
Materials
Copper, Iron
H 38 in W 57 in D 36 in
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
Category
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
Category
Antique 1890s Indian Agra Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Indian Damachiya Dowry Chest
Located in New York, NY
Indian Damachiya Dowry Chest, Rajasthan, circa 1900, with finial headed rectangular top above two
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Anglo-Indian silvered dowry chairs, 1950s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Set of 4 exquisite Anglo-Indian chairs.
These remarkable chairs are also known as an Indian
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Anglo-Indian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Silver Plate
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
H 50.4 in W 63 in D 32.68 in
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
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Indian Rugs
Materials
Cotton
W 45.67 in L 97.64 in
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 ...
Category
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
Category
20th Century Indian Agra Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
Category
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
dowry chest in India. This 19th century, Indian Mughal wood dowry chest with carved patterns would be
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique circa 1900 Indian Teluga Kavidpetti Marriage Dowry Campaign Chest Wheels
Located in GB
chest, designed as a dowry piece to be given by the father of the bride in an Indian wedding, you would
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indian Arts and Crafts Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
H 21.66 in W 33.08 in D 17.72 in
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Cabinets
Materials
Ceramic, Glass, Wood, Paint
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Pair of Inlaid Wedding Dowry Chests
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An unusual pair of inlaid dowry or wedding chests. Beautiful inlay of different color glass
Category
20th Century Unknown Blanket Chests
Materials
Glass, Wood
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian British Colonial Cupboards
Materials
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
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Antique 1880s Indian High Victorian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
H 34.26 in W 48.43 in D 22.05 in
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
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs
Materials
Bone, Wood
H 35.5 in W 24.5 in D 17 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
Category
Early 20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Teak
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Chairs
Materials
Bone, Wood
H 35.5 in W 24.5 in D 17 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
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Furniture
Materials
Metal
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
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Furniture
Materials
Metal
Rough Necklace as Sculpture on a Wooden Panel or More Necklaces
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
bridal shell money or wedding dowry.
It is possible to obtain different necklaces, if You don't want to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Archaistic Moun...
Materials
Precious Stone
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wedding Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wedding or dowry chest. The trunk is profusely inlaid with
Category
20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wedding Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wedding or dowry chest. The trunk is profusely inlaid with
Category
20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Indian Dowry Chest
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Large carved chest/sideboard, believed to be an Indian dowry chest.
Inside is one large space
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Other More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
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
Category
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
Category
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Bohemian Cupboards
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Anglo-Indian Damchiya Hope Chest Chair, India, 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Anglo-Indian Damchiya Hope Chest Bench or Settee. These Chests were designed to hold the bride’s
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Resist-Dyed Silk Lawon, Indonesia 19th Century
Located in Portland, ME
The art of resist dyeing was imported to Southeast Asia from the Indian subcontinent and became
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Quilts and Blankets
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Vintage 1970s Indian Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Sheet Metal
H 34 in W 26 in D 18 in
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
Category
Vintage 1970s Indian Anglo-Indian Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 34 in W 24 in D 17 in
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
Category
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
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 12 in W 24 in D 12.5 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
Category
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Cabinets
Vintage Indian Damchiya
Located in Chicago, IL
Traditionally used to store bridal dowries, this impressive wedding chest makes for an excellent
Category
20th Century Indian Furniture
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Regency Ram’s Head Anglo Indian Wedding Chair, Set of Six
Located in west palm beach, FL
metal with polished rams heads at the ends. The iconic Dowry wedding chair. The cushions are included
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Silver
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
Category
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
Category
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
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Chairs
Materials
Bone, Wood
Indian Antique Damachiya Cabinet on Legs with Geometric Design and Horse Heads
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian Damachiya bridal cabinet from the 19th century, with geometric patterns, inlaid
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Cupboards
Materials
Wood
H 32 in W 35 in D 12 in
Large Antique Rosewood Blanket Chest
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Rosewood dowry or blanket chest, Indian handcrafted, solid rosewood with beautiful heavy brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Box.
Located in Middleburg, VA
18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Dowry Box. Exquisite Indian craftsmanship
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Syrian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Wedding Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Syrian mother of pearl inlaid wooden wedding or dowry chest. The trunk is profusely inlaid with
Category
20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
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
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian 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.
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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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- What is an Indian dowry chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Crafted 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.
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