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Antique Zanzibar Omani Teak & Brass Studded Copper Clad Dowry Chest Trunk, 1880
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A good antique Zanzibar, Omani dowry chest, circa 1880.
The chest having a hinged lid clad in decorated copper repousse work, the front and sides having similar decoration, the inside having engraved strap hinges and a single lidded candle till. The base of the chest having three drawers with stud work decoration, the top, back and sides also having brass stud work. The sides having brass carrying handles and the chest is raised on turned bun feet.
The chest is in very good condition and is ready to grace your home.
- Dimensions:Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
- Style:Moorish (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Oman
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Portland, OR
- Reference Number:Seller: BB-83891stDibs: LU4876128443112
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