Rosewood Brass Studded 'Zanzibar' Chest - 19th Century Campaign Furniture This excellent example of a

This excellent example of a painted antique Indian nandi figurine is beautifully painted

Even the tops of the drawers are covered in gilt work

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Rosewood Brass Studded 'Zanzibar' Chest - 19th Century Campaign Furniture This excellent example of aThis Indian rosewood chest dates to the 19th century and is an excellent example of a 'Zanzibar chest'. These chests were made in The Rann of Kutch and used as dhow trade chests for transporting spices like pepper and cloves, Indian cottons, gemstones. The main trade hubs were Diu, Surat, Basra, Zanzibar & Bombay. The chest is decorated with brass studs and corners. It has brass lifting handles on the sides as well as an interior candle box. This