Iron Bound Indian Teak Chest From Goa - 19thC Material - Paulownia Wood offering both visual interest and

offering both visual interest and historical depth

offering a refined storage solution that is both decorative and responsible

Hand-carved from the distinctive yellow sandstone of Jaisalmer

delicately adorned with inlaid coloured glass decoration that catches the light and adds subtle vibrancy to the surface

These doors can be built in as doors or used as room dividers

Iron Bound Indian Teak Chest From Goa - 19thC Material - Paulownia Wood offering both visual interest andThis teak chest from Goa would make a great coffee table. Indian chests were used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewellery, dowry or cash. In the old days it was not common to keep all of you money in the bank so strong boxes were made bespoke, usually commissioned by the head of the family. Circa 19th century. Chests and boxes in India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that conquered and influenced