Small Indian Painted Slatted Shelf - Ca 1920 Chest This striking bleached teak dowry

This striking bleached teak dowry chest

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and many of these tables are sold by unsuspecting dealers as original pieces

The robust mortise-and-tenon construction

This original piece was constructed from walnut in Gansu province and is over 100 years old

Small Indian Painted Slatted Shelf - Ca 1920 Chest This striking bleached teak dowryThis striking Anglo Indian teak shelf dates from the days of the Raj, circa 1920's. It brings rustic charm and timeworn beauty to any interior, showing the remains of its original paint in greens and blues. The piece features four open tiers, each framed by slender slats and weathered surfaces that reveal layers of aged patina. At nearly one hundred years old, it's still a very sturdy and reliable piece. Its tall, narrow form makes it ideal for