Iron Bound Teak Chest From Goa - 19th Century Stools & Benches This 19th century hand carved

This 19th century hand carved stone lamp niche comes from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan

this piece makes an exceptional wall feature—full of character and deeply rooted in the artistic traditions of Rajasthan

Constructed from a vintage Tibetan door frame dating back to 1910

equally suited as salt and pepper cellars

then separated again for everyday use

Iron Bound Teak Chest From Goa - 19th Century Stools & Benches This 19th century hand carvedThis iron bound teak chest from Goa is not only a stunning piece, but also has a rich history behind it. In the 19th century, these chests were used to store valuables such as textiles, jewelry, and cash, as it was not yet common to keep all money in banks. These strong boxes were custom made, often commissioned by the head of the family. This particular chest boasts a beautiful patina and a sturdy design, complete with a chain to prevent the lid from