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This magnificent, one of a kind, antique Indian dowry chest is a genuinely rare and historically significant piece dating to …
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This magnificent, one of a kind, antique Indian dowry chest is a genuinely rare and historically significant piece dating to the late 19th century. Massive in scale and extraordinary in detail, this is the kind of museum-worthy antique that commands attention in any room it occupies.
The entire exterior is covered in decorative brass studs, creating a rich, textured surface that catches the light beautifully. The front features charming small arched false windows — an exquisite architectural detail that speaks to the skilled craftsmanship of the Indian artisans who built it.
Two doors — one swinging upward from the top and one from the front — provide generous access to the interior storage. Original iron lock pulls and square iron nails hold the entire piece together with a solidity that has endured well over a century of use. A construction method that speaks volumes about the quality and intention of the original makers.
At 76" wide this is a substantial and commanding piece that works beautifully as an entryway chest, dining room sideboard, bedroom storage, or living room statement piece. A natural fit for global, bohemian, maximalist, and eclectic interiors that celebrate world antiques and genuine historical craftsmanship.
An extraordinary and irreplaceable antique find.
H: 43" | W: 76" | D: 19.5"
Condition:
Item is in vintage condition. Please see photos.
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- Dimensions
- 76ʺW × 19.5ʺD × 43ʺH
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Iron
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Item is in vintage condition. Please see photos. Item is in vintage condition. Please see photos. less
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