Rosewood Brass Studded 'Zanzibar' Chest - 19th Century Material - Camphor Wood The painting and brass hardware

The painting and brass hardware are completely original

It has its original painting and the styles reflect a blend of Shanxi and Mongolian influences

This beautifully carved Indian teak window frame has been transformed into a unique mirror that would make a stunning addition to any room in your home

these traditional caddies bring character and authenticity to both period and contemporary kitchens

Kantha embroidery originates from Bengal and neighbouring regions and is one of the oldest forms of needlework in India

Rosewood Brass Studded 'Zanzibar' Chest - 19th Century Material - Camphor Wood The painting and brass hardwareThis 19th century rosewood chest was made in the Rann of Kutch, the principal production centre for the studded trade chests used along the Indian Ocean dhow routes. Crafted from dense rosewood and decorated with traditional brass studs, it belongs to the group widely known as Zanzibar chests, reflecting their circulation through ports including Kutch, Diu, Surat, Bombay, Muscat, Basra, and Zanzibar. These chests transported high value goods such as