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19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
$2,616.42
£1,920
€2,243.05
CA$3,593.72
A$4,018.22
CHF 2,107.72
MX$48,670.30
NOK 26,605.88
SEK 25,136.12
DKK 16,742.17
About the Item
A 19th Century Zanzibar trunk
A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass workers
This hardwood chest is decorated with brass, studs and fretwork
Dowry chests like this were often used in the export of spices, rugs, and silks to the West
The chest has iron carrying handles, a candle compartment inside and a brass hasp which can be used to hold a lock
The chest is 15” high, 33” long and 18” wide
NV298.
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Beaux Arts (In the Style Of)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Godshill, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: NV2981stDibs: LU2498326876322
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