A 19th Century Zanzibar Trunk
Price
SOLDItem Ref
NV298
Description
A 19th Century Zanzibar TrunkA 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
Internal Ref: NV298
Dimensions
Height = 39 cm (16")Width = 84 cm (33")
Depth = 46 cm (18")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.
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