Brass Bound Burmese Military Chest -19th Century Opera Chests rich patina

rich patina

A rare large Indian temple horse from Rajasthan carved in the 1930's

The elephant of 1897 was a large float made from fabric that was operated internally by men who paraded it through the streets

3 Way Bulb holder: Included

Made from richly figured rosewood and strengthened with hand-cut brass bindings

Brass Bound Burmese Military Chest -19th Century Opera Chests rich patinaThis handsome antique Anglo Burmese military chest dates to the 19th century and is crafted from beautifully patinated teak, richly decorated with delicate brass wire inlay characteristic of Burmese workmanship. The front panels feature finely etched ornamental motifs framed within geometric borders, while the solid brass lock plate and fittings add both strength and visual presence. Military chests such as this were commissioned by officers of the