Vintage wooden chest on a rustic wooden surface with a white wall background
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha
Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha

Anique Indian Hand carved Dowry Chest | Aisha

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Antique Indian Carved Dowry Box on Feet – Hand Carved Wooden Jewellery Chest with Hidden Storage

A beautifully timeworn antique Indian wooden chest, richly hand carved with traditional geometric motifs and raised on turned feet. Pieces such as this were traditionally used in India as small dowry chests or personal storage boxes, often used to hold jewellery, precious textiles, letters or ceremonial belongings within the home.

The domed form, hand carved detailing and iron strapwork suggest a provincial artisan-made piece dating to the late 19th or early 20th century. Particularly charming is the small concealed top compartment, adding both practicality and character to this unusual one-of-a-kind antique.

Crafted entirely by hand from solid timber, this piece carries a warm aged patina developed through generations of use. The primitive carvings and ironwork give it a soulful rustic quality that works beautifully within modern barn interiors, country homes and relaxed wabi-sabi spaces.

In a contemporary setting, this versatile antique could be styled as a decorative jewellery chest, keepsake box, coffee table accent or sculptural storage piece on open shelving, consoles or sideboards. Its compact scale makes it ideal for adding warmth, history and authenticity to layered interiors.

Please expect age-related wear consistent with a genuine antique item, including variations in colour, historic repairs, surface marks, wood movement, imperfections and irregularities which form part of its charm and individuality.

Dimensions:
H 33cm x W 25cm x D 44cm

Country of Origin: India

Age: over 100 years


Parcel Delivery

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Courier Delivery – Furniture | bulky items | fragile items | heavy items

Delivery will take place via door-to-door courier an item is too large and heavy, long or fragile to be delivered in a parcel by any of the UK parcel providers.

This service is undertaken by a one-man delivery service.

Please be prepared to help to move the item from the van or lorry to just inside your door. When delivery takes place, it will be to just inside the threshold of your home only. 

The courier will not be able to carry the furniture up or down steps to access your property.

You will need to supply a strong helper to assist on the day of delivery.

After the courier has left, you will need to remove the item from its packaging when present and carry it from your doorway into your home or garden. 

Some items such as our dining tables flat packed for self-assembly. Many items of furniture require an element of self-assembly.

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offshore Islands

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International delivery

We are sorry we do not offer international delivery however we are happy to work with the shippers of our international clients.


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We welcome collection of your orders from our shop in Marlow Buckinghamshire, however, please note that we do not allow customer or their couriers to collect bulky items, heavy items or furniture items from Home Barn.

Not all of our beautiful stock is available in store, so please contact us before travelling to collect an item.

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Items must be collected within 10 days of ordering. 

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