This vintage jewellery chest was a merchant's chest is a traditional box from Northern India. It was a great find and sourced from Rajasthan where it would have been used by merchants for storing their valuables and important documents.

Today, this distinctive old chest - with its time-worn surface patina - would make a beautiful memory box or a great place to lock away your valuables.

Traditional Merchant's Chest size: W49cm x D34cm x H30cm.

This is one of many old chests that Scaramanga is offering - each is unusual and each differs in size, style, finish.

Optional old brass and iron padlocks are available.