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Antique Asian Ornate Craved Wood Damchiya Dowry Box

About the Item

Antique Indian Damchiya with extensively carved wood. The traditional box was used as a dowry for Indian brides and gifted at weddings. It has panelled sides and secret compartments and was previously used to store clothing, household linen, and valuables. The piece is from the early 19th century and has the potential to be a unique bar.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.64 in (121 cm)Width: 51.97 in (132 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    STOKE ON TRENT, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4873133635252

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