Painted Teak Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Style - Brush Pot Areas of natural paint loss

Areas of natural paint loss reveal the warm tones of the timber beneath

this piece offers spacious interiors complete with shelving

This beautifully patinated antique Chinese box was made for the storage of grain

softened by time and use to create a beautifully aged surface with authentic patina

Pendant Size Guide (all sizes approximate)

Painted Teak Chest From Gujarat - 19th Century Style - Brush Pot Areas of natural paint lossThis 19th century iron bound teak chest from Gujarat was most likely custom made for a wealthy household to store dowry, valuables, or family treasures. Its solid teak construction is reinforced with heavy iron fittings, while layers of old painted finishes in muted reds, greens, and browns create a naturally distressed surface with rich depth and character. Inside, the chest contains a candle compartment for convenience, and a sturdy iron chain