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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/aeology-at-relic-antiquesPrimitive Tribal 'Dowry' Chest coming from Rajasthan Province in North India.
Incorporating inset panels with traditional carved motifs with a removable upper central panel shaped like a letterbox..
The coffer has a top lid in 2 sections , the front lid with original wrought iron fastening chain.
Made of Pine or similar wood local to the area. In reasonable/ good condition with various wear and imperfections from age and usage. ( one leg with some scratch marks made by our cat while we were using the chest at home) Measures 27 inches high x 28 wide x 18 deep.
From Rajasthan in Northern India circa 1850-1900