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Fabulous Antique Indian Almirah Damchiya Teak Dowry Chest Storage Cupboard
Richardsons Antiques
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Fabulous Antique Indian Almirah Damchiya Teak Dowry Chest Storage Cupboard

1900 - 1920
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Exceptional Antique Indian Almirah Cabinet Storage Cupboard - Statement Piece

An incredibly rare original antique Almirah cupboard imported from India bursting with original patina and colours. As the title suggests this is a large statement piece offering storage on two levels

D:730 H:1500 W:737mm

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Richardsons Antiques has dated this Antique Indian Teak Almirah to the 1900s.

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Exceptional Antique Indian Almirah Cabinet Storage Cupboard - Statement Piece
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An incredibly rare original antique Almirah cupboard imported from India bursting with original patina and colours.
Richardsons Antiques

As the title suggests this is a large statement piece offering storage on two levels

fig 1. A rustic wooden Indian almirah storage cupboard with distressed green paint, double panel doors, iron fittings, turned corner finials, and wooden wheels.
fig 1. Fabulous Antique Indian Almirah Damchiya Teak Dowry Chest Storage Cupboard

D:730 H:1500 W:737mm

SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION

UK Mainland Man & Van Furniture Shipping: £75

Delivery within approximately 14 working days from purchase for furniture items

Excludes Scotland, Highlands & Islands - Please contact us to confirm price

Date of Manufacture

Richardsons Antiques has dated this Antique Indian Teak Almirah to the 1900s.

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Archive I A rustic wooden Indian almirah storage cupboard with distressed green paint, double panel doors, iron fittings, turned corner finials, and wooden wheels.

Fabulous Antique Indian Almirah Damchiya Teak Dowry Chest Storage Cupboard

Archive II A rustic wooden Indian almirah storage cupboard with distressed green paint, double panel doors, iron fittings, turned corner finials, and wooden wheels. View II
Archive III A rustic wooden Indian almirah storage cupboard with distressed green paint, double panel doors, iron fittings, turned corner finials, and wooden wheels. View III
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A rustic wooden Indian almirah storage cupboard with distressed green paint, double panel doors, iron fittings, turned corner finials, and wooden wheels.
Fabulous Antique Indian Almirah Damchiya Teak Dowry Chest Storage Cupboard
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A rustic wooden Indian almirah storage cupboard with distressed green paint, double panel doors, iron fittings, turned corner finials, and wooden wheels.
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An almirah is a traditional Indian cabinet or cupboard used for storage, while a damchiya is historically a carved wooden chest used to store a brides dowry items.

These cabinets are commonly constructed from dense hardwoods such as teak and fitted with hand-forged iron straps, hinges, latches, and turned wooden finials.

Authentic examples display hand-carved details, layered patinated paint finishes, hand-forged iron fittings, and traditional mortise and tenon joinery rather than modern screws.

A distressed painted cupboard functions as an accent storage unit in a hallway, bedroom, or living space, pairing well with neutral plaster walls and contemporary furnishings.

Clean the timber with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive chemicals or excessive moisture to preserve the original patinated surface finish.
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