Iron Bound Indian Military Chest -19th Century Material - Marble Behind the double doors

Behind the double doors

Materials: Wood with coloured lacquer and gilt decoration

This antique brass food caddy from northern India dates to around the 1950s and would once have been used for storing staples such as rice

this contemporary piece works beautifully in modern rustic

254 x 9 x 186 (wxdxh cms)

Iron Bound Indian Military Chest -19th Century Material - Marble Behind the double doorsThis antique iron bound Anglo Indian military chest dates to the 19th century and could be a bijou coffee table. It is from Gujarat It is constructed from beautifully patinated teak and has its original iron fittings and handles. The interior consists of one large space and a sturdy chain that prevents the lid from falling open and straining the hinges. This piece is a fine example of an Anglo Indian military chest. Military chests were used by