Anglo Indian Camphor Campaign Chest Of Drawers - Ca 1920 Woodblock Print Features: Hinged lid

Features: Hinged lid

The box retains its original clasp fastening and carries the marks of a well-used life

also called Sheesham wood and is painted in a flat beige colour

Dhokra metal casting is one of the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India that uses the lost wax casting method

Anglo Indian Camphor Campaign Chest Of Drawers - Ca 1920 Woodblock Print Features: Hinged lidThis Anglo Indian campaign chest is made from camphor wood as is classic of the style although slightly unusual with the two smaller top drawers. Made in India in the early 20th century with brass handles flush to the wood and brass corners. Lovingly restored in our Wiltshire workshops. As this is an early 20th century chest, there is still a rich smell of camphor wood remaining. This campaign chest is an excellent example of the style. From India