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Red Lacquer Camphor Chinese Chest - 18th Century Large Mirrors Dowry chests from Saurashtra and

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Description

Dowry chests from Saurashtra and the surrounding area are also known as 'majus'

Supplied attached with strong wall hangers

Condition: Age-related wear consistent with use

Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear and surface paint loss consistent with use

They are known as belen in Hindi

Red Lacquer Camphor Chinese Chest - 18th Century Large Mirrors Dowry chests from Saurashtra andWe've only seen a handful of pieces like this in our 45 years of traveling Asia. Chests of this style are true transnational treasures that transcend borders and are barely documented. These red lacquer chests were made in Canton, China in the 18th century for the Anglo Indian market and were used on East Indiaman trading ships plying the routes between China, India & Britain. They are the precursors to the more famous red leather camphor chests of

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