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Front view of a dark, carved wooden chest with intricate detailing.
Close-up of a turned wooden leg and side panel of the chest.
Detail of the top wooden panel with carved scrollwork.
Full view of the 4-poster carved wood chest.
Full view of the 4-poster carved wood chest on a patio.
Interior view of the chest storage space.
Hand resting on the top of the wooden chest.
Front view of the carved wood storage chest.
Close-up of the top surface and hardware of the chest.
Close-up of a metal latch mechanism on the wooden chest.
Close-up of a carved wooden post detail on the chest.
Close-up of a carved wooden turned post detail.
Close-up of the lower frame and leg detail of the chest.
Detail of the intricate wood carving on a vertical panel.
Chairish

Carved Wood 4 Poster Deep Chest - Dowry Storage

$1,295.00

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An ornate, vintage dowry storage chest, likely originating from the Middle East (possibly Afghani) from the 1950s. This deep wooden chest features intricate carvings across its facade and is supported by four decorative posts. It includes a lift-up lid for storage and an iron bar/loop on the front, suggesting it was designed to be lockable. The item has a rustic, ethnic aesthetic.

  • Ornately carved woodwork
  • Four corner posts
  • Hinged lift-up lid
  • Dowry storage design
  • Iron bar/loop for locking

Details

Category
Hope Chests
Furniture Fixture Material
Wood, Iron
Pattern
Texture
Materials
Wood, Cast Iron
Age
Adult

Questions & answers

How much does it cost, and where can I buy it?
This Chairish hope chest is sold by 1 retailer for $1,295.00. Available at chairish.com.
Is it in stock?
Yes, it's currently in stock.
What are the key features?
Key features include Ornately carved woodwork, Four corner posts, Hinged lift-up lid, Dowry storage design, and Iron bar/loop for locking.
What is it made of?
It's made of wood and cast iron.
What's its pattern?
Its pattern is texture.