Iron Bound Teak Chest - 19thC - From Gujarat Origin - Miao Tribe Mongolian & Qinghai sideboards were

Mongolian & Qinghai sideboards were usually made from locally sourced wood

This door panel features a dragon

Lacquer boxes are used for storing jewellery or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead - signifying the third eye)

Carved Mango wood Mirror from Rajasthan

98 x 43 x 116 cms wxdxh

Iron Bound Teak Chest - 19thC - From Gujarat Origin - Miao Tribe Mongolian & Qinghai sideboards wereChests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced India. They were usually made from Teak, rosewood or jackfruit wood. They were used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewellery and cash. Our pieces are mostly from the 19th century & occasionally 18th and early 20th century. From India 111 x 62 x 52 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 80 More delivery