{"product_id":"brass-bound-teak-indian-military-chest-rajasthan-19thc","title":"Brass Bound Teak Military Chest - 19th Century","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ebrass-bound Anglo-Indian military chest\u003c\/strong\u003e dates to the 19th century and is a superb example of campaign furniture made for officers of the British Indian Army. Constructed from beautifully patinated teak, the chest retains its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal brass and iron fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e, including strapwork, corner reinforcements, carrying handles, lock escutcheon and latch. The warmth of the timber and the depth of its surface patina reflect decades of use and careful maintenance while travelling between postings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interior is thoughtfully arranged, featuring a generous main storage cavity with a \u003cstrong\u003eremovable compartment tray\u003c\/strong\u003e above for organising smaller belongings. Built to withstand the rigours of overland movement and military travel, this chest is both highly durable and visually striking. Its scale also makes it an ideal piece to repurpose as a \u003cstrong\u003ecoffee table\u003c\/strong\u003e or storage feature in a contemporary home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anglo-Indian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teak with brass and iron fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass-bound exterior; original handles and hardware; removable compartment tray; rich patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear and surface markings consistent with age and military use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e W56 x D40 x H29 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BinderKing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53550858010933,"sku":"A03359","price":481.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/5243\/2181\/files\/Brass_Bound_Anglo_Indian_Teak_Military_Chest_With_Removable_Tray_19th_Century_A03359.jpg?v=1789232151","url":"https:\/\/binderking.shop\/products\/brass-bound-teak-indian-military-chest-rajasthan-19thc","provider":"BinderKing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}