Antique Metal Shekhawati Merchant's Chest iconic You may even find fingerprints

You may even find fingerprints around the base

They have all been scrubbed and cleaned and are ready for shipping to your home

These are wonderful vintage original Indian postcards from Udaipur in Northern India that have a lovely original painting on the front

Length of rolling part: 15cm

this trunk would make an excellent aesthetic feature in your contemporary or retro home

Antique Metal Shekhawati Merchant's Chest iconic You may even find fingerprintsThis grand traditional antique Shekhawati chest has a wooden frame and has been skillfully covered in sheet metal by local artisans. The region is famed for intricately carved architecture including doors, windows and furniture. Historically, Indian merchants and families would have used this style of an authentic old wooden chest for keeping valuables and family heirlooms. Carl has explored the region of Shekhawati a few times and visited the fresco