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This Himachal Blanket Chest or Prayer Chest originates from the nomadic tribes of Northern India, a region known for being the home of the Dalai Lama. Traditionally crafted using the dowel method, this chest was designed to be easily disassembled and reassembled, allowing it to be transported with ease during the tribes' travels. Made from solid wood, the chest shows natural markings that reflect its age and history. While some of the original paint still shows in certain areas, the distressed wood gives it a raw, organic look that adds character to any home décor. The chest opens from the top, secured by a chain, offering ample storage space. Its versatile design makes it perfect for use as both a functional storage unit or a statement console table in an entryway. A truly unique and beautifully crafted piece, this chest carries both cultural significance and timeless beauty.
Designed to offer both storage and statement-making beauty, this rare sideboard is perfect for grand Queenslanders, colonial interiors, or globally inspired spaces. Whether styled in a dining room, entryway, or as a one-of-a-kind media console, its presence brings depth, warmth, and an undeniable sense of heritage to your home.
Age: 80+ years
Dimensions (cm): 176L x 48W x 98H
Colour/Hue: Dark natural brown
Material: Teak wood, wax finish
Care Instructions: Wipe with a dry cloth
Original Use: Storage facility
Origin: Northern India
Color
Brown
Style
Indian
Material
Teak
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
48.0W x 176.0D x 98.0H
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