Antique Indian Horse Head Dowry Chest vintage dolls In lovely vintage condition

In lovely vintage condition

Headspace is 15 x 20cm

these are perfect for a bedroom dressing table

7") width at the base x 1

or as an individual statement piece filled with dry flowers

Antique Indian Horse Head Dowry Chest vintage dolls In lovely vintage conditionThis beautiful antique Indian dowry chest, traditionally known as a Majus or Damchiya, dates from the late 19th to early 20th century from the Gujarat region of Northern India. Its distinctive carved horse head finials are a defining feature and symbolise strength and protection while showcasing the skill of the craftsmen. Traditionally presented as part of a brides dowry, these chests were used to store treasured possessions such as jewellery, silk