Just arrived.. this stunning little Swat valley Afghan dowry chest from about 18

Just arrived.. this stunning little Swat valley Afghan dowry chest from about 1820. These chests carried the newly-wed brides dowry in the wedding procession. Now significant pieces of Islamic history and folk art, they make fabulous statement pieces in the right home!
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