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19th Century India Iron-Bound Hardwood Dowry Chest

About the Item

Beautiful 19th century, Anglo-Indian solid teak trunk with original iron bindings. It has a hinged top with two iron hasps that would have been pinned close with an iron or steel pin. The whole is raised on four square feet. This iron-bound box originates in the Northern Indian state Rajasthan, circa 1850.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 51 in (129.54 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hardwood,Iron,Teak,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6832228716682
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