Vintage Design
A 19th century Zanzibar Trunk. A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass workers This hardwood chest which originally was painted in red some of which has now worn away is decorated with brass studs and fretwork Dowry chests like this were often used in the export of spices, rugs, and silks to the West The chest has the more recent edition of brass carrying handles and a purpose made bracket footed stand The chest has a candle compartment, and a brass hasp which can be used to hold a lock The chest is 23” high on its stand, 37” long and 16” wide
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1800 |
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Style | Folk Art, Vintage |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Patina consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | OAO-1552939 |
| Materials | Brass |
| Color | Gold, maroon |
| Width |
94 cm 37.0 inch |
| Depth |
41 cm 16.0 inch |
| Height |
59 cm 23.0 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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