Merchant's chest on wheels dating from the 19th century, Indonesia island of Madura

Indenosia island of madura merchant's chest on wheels dating from the 19th century. 19th century Indonesian merchant's blanket chest on wheels from Madura, with hand painted and carved front featuring tribal motifs. Created in Madura, off the northeast coast of Java, in the 19th century, this merchant's chest attracts attention with its polychrome facade composed of an abundance of pink, blue, green and yellow designs that stand out beautifully against the brown dovetailed structure of the trunk. The rectangular lid opens to reveal a deep interior flanked by wooden boxes, while the whole thing sits on four wheels. With its abundant polychrome decoration and beautiful proportions, this 19th century Madurese Indian blanket chest will be a beautiful addition to any home!.

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