Dutch Colonial Satin Wood Chest From Ceylon -18thC Kang Tables Beneath sits a pair of

Beneath sits a pair of small internal drawers with their original locks

This antique carved teak Nandi bull figure dates to the 19th century and comes from Andhra Pradesh in Southern India

giving it both stability and a sculptural presence

shown seated in an armchair covered with a textile embroidered with dragons

Dutch Colonial Satin Wood Chest From Ceylon -18thC Kang Tables Beneath sits a pair ofThis majestic Indo Dutch chest harks back to the colonial days and the 'Spice Wars'. Originally from colonial Ceylon (modern day Sri Lanka), it dates from the middle of the 18th century. It is beautifully constructed from jackfruit wood with ebony trim and beading. The intricate and flamboyant brass decoration makes this chest incredibly striking. It is an exceptional example of Indo Dutch furniture and would have been owned by a wealthy trader