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Carved Teak Indian Manjus Dowry Chest From Banswara - 19th Century Origin - Sri Lanka One of a pair of

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Description

One of a pair of Nepalese bronze statues

Totems were found in two areas of Naga villages - either side of the entrance to the village or inside the morung (mens dormitory)

The brackets that frame the table are known as "Giants Arm Brace" and are classically indicative of the Chinese Ming period style

It is not factory made fine porcelain

21 x 17 x 26 (wxdxh cms)

Carved Teak Indian Manjus Dowry Chest From Banswara - 19th Century Origin - Sri Lanka One of a pair ofThis exceptional 19th century Indian manjus dowry chest is a striking example of traditional craftsmanship from Gujarat, richly decorated with intricate chip carving of remarkable quality. Originally presented as part of a brides dowry, pieces such as this held great cultural significance, symbolising wealth, status, and the hopes of a prosperous marriage. The faade is adorned with beautifully carved panels and retains layers of original paint in

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