Antique Deep Mahogany Teak Indian Dowry Treasure Chest – Brass Detail Coffee Side Table

Discover timeless Indian craftsmanship with this Antique Deep Mahogany Teak Indian Dowry Treasure Chest, dating from the late eighteenth to early nineteenth century. This unique piece, personally sourced by a member of Jardinopia in Rajasthan, India, features a beautifully rich deep mahogany brown teak wood finish, complemented by original brass hardware and iron side handles. Traditionally used to safeguard a family’s most valued treasures-jewellery, manuscripts, silks, and heirlooms-this chest is both a practical and decorative addition to any home.

The chest’s solid construction and historic patina showcase its age and authentic history. Subtle carved details and the elegant brass lock plate add further charm. While originally designed for secure storage, today this piece works perfectly as a coffee table, side table, or stylish storage chest for bedding, blankets, or keepsakes. Expect age-related marks, minor repairs, and wear that only enhance its vintage character.

Key Features:

• Authentic antique Indian dowry chest, c. late 18th–early 19th century

• Deep mahogany brown teak wood with original brass hardware

• Robust iron handles and decorative lock plate

• Subtle carved details and rich patina

• Dimensions: 68 x 53 x 46 cm (26.8 x 20.9 x 18.1 in)

• Versatile as a coffee table, side table, or storage chest

• Unique, one-of-a-kind piece with historic repairs and age-related wear

• Personally sourced in Rajasthan, India by Jardinopia