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Indian 19th Century Merchant's Chest with Pierced Geometric Decor and Patina

About the Item

An antique Indian merchant's chest from the 19th century, with pierced brass geometric decor and weathered patina. Charming us with its clean lines and subtle decor, this 19th-century antique Indian merchant's chest features a rectangular lid that lifts up in the front to reveal a convenient storage space. Adorned with pierced brass geometric motifs, the chest boasts a beautifully weathered patina, adding to its rustic allure. The craftsmanship is evident in the intricate geometric patterns, which add a layer of visual interest and texture to the piece. Raised on petite bracket feet, the chest exudes stability and elegance, making it a versatile decorative item for various settings. Its compact size allows it to be displayed on a side table, shelf, or chest-of-drawers, where it can effortlessly become a focal point. The weathered patina speaks of its rich history and the many stories it could tell, enhancing its exotic presence in any room. This merchant's chest not only serves as a beautiful decorative piece but also offers practical storage solutions, perfect for keeping small items organized and out of sight. Its unique aesthetic and cultural significance make it a delightful addition to any home, bringing a touch of Indian heritage and artistry. Whether placed in a living room, bedroom, or study, this antique Indian chest will enrich the space with its timeless charm and exotic appeal. The combination of pierced geometric decor and weathered patina creates a harmonious blend of form and function, making it a cherished piece for collectors and enthusiasts of antique furniture.

Dimensions:

Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Wood

Place of Origin:

India

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact with any questions!

Seller Location:

Yonkers, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: YN6763 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919934282

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