Old Indian Chest with Later Paint - 19thC Dining Tables These cabinets were originally used

These cabinets were originally used by nomadic people for storage of clothes

The mihrab arch that frames the mirror is a classic Mughal design seen throughout Northern India and is reminiscent of the outline of splayed peacock feathers

with three full-width drawers above

combining warm ochre tones with stylised floral bands and darker contrasting panels

Old Indian Chest with Later Paint - 19thC Dining Tables These cabinets were originally usedThis late 19th century Rajasthani chest has been upcycled and painted in traditional Rajasthani patterns some time over the past 40 years. Its vibrant style is a refreshing change from the sometimes austere military chests of the 19th century and the vibrant colours and patterns reflect a rich Indian tradition of painting furniture and household objects. The chest has a large interior compartment, candle box, metal bar to stop the chest from falling