Antique Indian Horse Head Dowry Chest handpainted lacquered music box japanese ) They are in good

) They are in good vintage condition albeit with bashes

I love how the artist has captured the movement of the horse and rider and the rich tones are beautiful

It could also be a trinket box or a gorgeous vase for a big bunch of dried flowers

decorative

It is timeworn in parts

Antique Indian Horse Head Dowry Chest handpainted lacquered music box japanese ) They are in goodThis beautiful antique Indian dowry chest, traditionally known as a Majus or Damchiya, dates from the late 19th to early 20th century from the Gujarat region of Northern India. Its distinctive carved horse head finials are a defining feature and symbolise strength and protection while showcasing the skill of the craftsmen. Traditionally presented as part of a brides dowry, these chests were used to store treasured possessions such as jewellery, silk