Antique Metal Shekhawati Merchant's Chest iconic The leather can be slightly

The leather can be slightly darker or lighter than the picture

which is naturally distressed for that classic rugged look

handcrafted from the same tough durable buffalo leather as our leather satchels and messenger bags

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

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

Antique Metal Shekhawati Merchant's Chest iconic The leather can be slightlyThis 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