Brass Bound Indian Teak Military Chest - 19th Century Scarves this 1940s Bastar toran is

this 1940s Bastar toran is a striking example of tribal metalwork from central India

This piece is not old but it is made from reclaimed Elm which usually comes from old Chinese doors

These panels from Jaisalmer town in the desert Rajasthan gave privacy while allowing a cooling breeze to enter the building

as such it is highly prized in China and therefore more expensive

Total Width:186cm

Brass Bound Indian Teak Military Chest - 19th Century Scarves this 1940s Bastar toran isThis antique brass bound Anglo Indian military chest dates to the 19th century and is an excellent size for use as a coffee table. Constructed from beautifully patinated teak, it retains its original brass and iron fittings, including robust corner braces, lock plate, and side carrying handles. The warm, even colouring of the timber and the honest wear across its surface give the piece a wonderfully authentic character. Inside, the chest features one