Brass Bound Teak Chest From Kutch - 19th Century Vases 61 x 38 x 76

61 x 38 x 76 (w x d x h cms)

This particular long rug from north west Persia boasts a large tree as the centrepiece running through the middle which is bordered by a repeating herati design of diamonds and other geometric shapes with smaller designs within

Large: W20 x D20 x H40 cm

Originally this piece would have been painted multiple times during its lifetime

Brass Bound Teak Chest From Kutch - 19th Century Vases 61 x 38 x 76This substantial 19th century teak chest originates from the Kutch region of western India and is a fine example of traditional Indian storage furniture, built for both durability and long distance travel. Constructed from solid teak, the chest is reinforced throughout with applied brass straps and studwork, lending it both structural strength and decorative richness. The front is ornamented with pressed and engraved brass motifs, including circular