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Antique 19th Century Teak Wood and Brass Studded Zanzibar Chest, c. 1850's
$6,000
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Rare 19th century handcrafted Zanzibar chest with brass metal overlay and brass mounts. The antique trunk is comprised of solid carved teak and hardwood and features ornamental hinged lid. The interior is fitted with a candle box on the upper right side. The chest is adorned with pierced brass metal sheets and brass studs throughout, creating a series of geometric and Moorish inspired patterns. Exquisitely detailed with magnificent craftsmanship and fitted with brass carrying handles. Originally used for travels and often for the exports of good. Makes a great coffee table, side table, or accent piece.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: 20 in. (50.8 cm)Width: 44 in. (111.76 cm)Depth: 19 in. (48.26 cm)
- StyleTribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacture1850s
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use. In very good condition. Solid and stable with some signs of aging and wear consistent with age.
- Seller LocationFort Lauderdale, FL
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU911023819732
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- ShippingRates vary by destination and complexity. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Ships From: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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