Iron Bound Indian Chest From Gujarat - 19thC Green Porcelain Carved by hand from the

Carved by hand from the region’s distinctive golden-yellow sandstone

rounded seat

The knowledge of carving these complex designs has been passed down through generations of skilled artisans

combined with the warm brass fittings and vibrant velvet lining

pierced brackets and ornate foliate carving

Iron Bound Indian Chest From Gujarat - 19thC Green Porcelain Carved by hand from theThis beautifully patinated Indian iron bound chest is from Gujarat and dates to the 19th century. It is constructed from teak wood, has wonderful yellow lacquer beading around the lid as well as four wheels for ease of movement. Most likely it was custom made for a wealthy family to stash away dowry, family treasures, or cash from the prying eyes of extended family members. It is constructed from beautifully patinated teak and has its original iron