Vintage Green Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1930 Material - Pine (Reclaimed) This beautifully patinated iron bound

This beautifully patinated iron bound chest is from Gujarat - 19thCMost likely it was custom made for a wealthy family to stash away dowry

they are made in small workshops in the old-fashioned way by skilled artisans in India

hand-lathed decoration

the heat of friction softening the lac and coating the wood

supplied with hanger

Vintage Green Painted Indian Teak Shelf - Ca 1930 Material - Pine (Reclaimed) This beautifully patinated iron boundAn Anglo Indian teak shelf from the days of The Raj. This very useful teak shelf still has its original paint finish dating from the 1930's. 90 x 30 x 160 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 40 More delivery options available at checkout