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Brass Studded Zanzibar Chest From Surat - Early 19th Century Screen The bottom panel is decorated

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The bottom panel is decorated with golden peonies & the jewels of Tibet

5 x 45 (wxdxh cms)

A huge amount of furniture was damaged and destroyed during the cultural revolution in China

Military chests were used by officers of the British Indian Army to carry their personal documents

an avatar of Vishnu

Brass Studded Zanzibar Chest From Surat - Early 19th Century Screen The bottom panel is decoratedThis beautiful Indian 'Zanzibar' chest dates to the 19th century and is an excellent example of a Surat style 'Zanzibar chest'. Made from solid teak wood and clad in brass. These chests were made in Surat in Gujarat by Parsees and used as dhow trade chests on ships for transporting spices like pepper and cloves, Indian cottons, gemstones. The main trade hubs were Diu, Surat, Basra, Zanzibar & Bombay hence these chests being found across much of the

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