Painted Indian 2 Door Pithara Console Chest Material - Jackfruit Wood Features: Unique handmade character with

Features: Unique handmade character with visible stitching throughout

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This would make a beautiful dresser or display shelf in a kitchen or living room

hand-shaped into a gently curved “saddle” seat using traditional carpentry techniques

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Painted Indian 2 Door Pithara Console Chest Material - Jackfruit Wood Features: Unique handmade character withThis fabulously decorative chest has been reduced in depth and has had two doors added to create an exotic and unusual sideboard. Teak with hand forged iron banding, it has been repainted with traditional Indian designs. In it's previous life this 19thC chest was used to store dowry and was known as a pithara. This style of pithara is from a Kathi home in Saurashtra and was known in the local dialect as a pataro. The Kathi were a ruling caste in