Iron Bound Indian Rosewood Chest From Kutch - 19thC Statues They are created by overlaying

They are created by overlaying painted canvas onto wooden doors

Subtle variations

Materials: Elm wood with original lacquer and paintwork

This very dramatic Mirror is carved from Mango wood

Glazed Cabinet - Catalpa - 19thC from the port city of Tianjin & surrounding areas in North China

Iron Bound Indian Rosewood Chest From Kutch - 19thC Statues They are created by overlayingThis rosewood chest dates from the middle of the 19th century and is bound with hand forged iron corners and has iron lifting handles. The interior is fitted with a candle box to one side. Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced India. They were usually made from teak, rosewood or jackfruit wood. They were used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewellery and cash.