Iron Bound Wheeled Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Vintage Throws They were salvaged from a

They were salvaged from a 19th century building which had fallen into disrepair and date to the 19th century

the otlo (balcony)

Wild teak has a beautiful wavy grain effect as opposed to farmed teak which is far straighter

printed fabrics back to India the labels were affixed to the cotton bales

It played an important part in each family's clan life

Iron Bound Wheeled Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Vintage Throws They were salvaged from aThis antique Indian chest dates to the 19th century and is from the state of Gujarat. It is constructed from teak wood, is bound with iron, and has been mounted on four wheels for easy transportation from room to room. It has wonderful lacquer beading around the lid. These chests would have been used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewelry & cash. One of its most noticeable features is its beautifully carved lock plate which is carved in the