Glazed Cabinet Made From Reclaimed Teak Architectural Windows Medium W19 x H7

Medium W19 x H7

these chest of drawers were made in Canton in China and shipped either 4420 miles to Calcutta or 5135 miles to Bombay for export to officers of the British army in India during the 19th century

46 x 33 x 17 (wxdxh cms)

and a deep rust using ceriops tagal bark

Shaped lidded hinged top decorated with birds

Glazed Cabinet Made From Reclaimed Teak Architectural Windows Medium W19 x H7This striking glazed Indian almirah cabinet is not antique but made from reclaimed teak wood panels that date to the nineteenth century. These doors with trademark Portuguese sunburst designs have been salvaged from old buildings in Rajasthan. The top panel consists of a deep, expertly carved trailing floral pattern. The cabinet itself boasts a large interior separated by a sturdy shelf. As this is created from old reclaimed wood, it's decorative,