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A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
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A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk

19th century
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Description

A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk

A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass workers

This hardwood chest 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 iron carrying handles, a candle compartment inside and a brass hasp which can be used to hold a lock

The chest is 15” high, 33” long and 18” wide

NV298

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA864959
Dealers Internal Reference
NV298
Description
A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk

A superb piece showing the wonderful craftsmanship of the brass workers

This hardwood chest 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

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The chest has iron carrying handles, a candle compartment inside and a brass hasp which can be used to hold a lock.
Elmgarden

The chest is 15” high, 33” long and 18” wide

NV298

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA864959
Dealers Internal Ref
NV298
Elmgarden
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Elmgarden

Elmgarden
Telephone 07768 997 907
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Hampshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/elmgarden
Verified Since Feb 2010
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Elmgarden
Elmgarden
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Location: Hampshire , United Kingdom
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A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
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