Green Painted Ammunition 'Limber' Chest - 19th Century Material - Celadon 100 miles North of Jodhpur

100 miles North of Jodhpur

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This unique and highly decorative old Indian chest dates from the days of the Raj

Green Painted Ammunition 'Limber' Chest - 19th Century Material - Celadon 100 miles North of JodhpurThis antique limber chest would have been used by the British Army in India in the late 19th century. These robust chests were made to store ammunition and are heavily bound in iron to endure the rigours of campaign life. Constructed from dense, seasoned teak, each chest was designed to bear immense weight sometimes over three times its own ensuring its reliability on the battlefield. Today, this once highly functional military piece has found new