This is an antique dowry chest, a Burmese, teak trunk dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890. Attractive Burmese dowry chest Stout teak construction displaying good colour Grain interest throughout with a desirable aged patina. Brass strapped with original latches Raised on a canted plinth, pierced and simply decorated Iron carry handles to either end A pair of small, full depth drawers with brass cabin handles Lid lifts on quality hinges to reveal voluminous interior Attractive turquoise finish to underside of lid Fitted with mirror and decorative rack A pair of candle boxes, one with a secret compartment beneath A super antique dowry chest with solid joints and construction. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Max width 113cm (44.5'') Max depth 63.5cm (25'') Max height 66cm (26'')