Iron Bound Indian Military Chest -19th Century Origin - Tibet & Mongolia Paan has long been an

Paan has long been an important part of social and cultural life across the Indian subcontinent

Beautifully bound in hand forged iron and brass this box features stylised lotuses chip carved into the lid

featuring geometric and floral motifs across the entire façade

dark surface

Iron Bound Indian Military Chest -19th Century Origin - Tibet & Mongolia Paan has long been anThis antique iron bound Anglo Indian military chest dates to the 19th century and could be a bijou coffee table. It is from Gujarat It is constructed from beautifully patinated teak and has its original iron fittings and handles. The interior consists of one large space and a sturdy chain that prevents the lid from falling open and straining the hinges. This piece is a fine example of an Anglo Indian military chest. Military chests were used by