Dutch Colonial Chest on Stand From Ceylon -18th Century Green Porcelain and the other with softer

and the other with softer

Dimensions: W60 x D47 x H11 cm

19thC From Rajasthan

This particular piece dates from the 18th century and would look fabulous on a wall or above a mantle piece

It would make a very striking piece of wall art

Dutch Colonial Chest on Stand From Ceylon -18th Century Green Porcelain and the other with softerThis majestic Indo Dutch chest harks back to the colonial days and the 'Spice Wars'. Originally from colonial Ceylon (modern day Sri Lanka), it dates from the middle of the 18th century. It is beautifully constructed from jackfruit wood with ebony trim and beading. The intricate and flamboyant brass decoration makes this chest incredibly striking. It is an exceptional example of Indo Dutch furniture and would have been owned by a wealthy trader