Antique 18th Century Dutch Colonial East India Co Teak & Brass VOC Chest 1740 Decorative Arts her voluminous hair tied behind

her voluminous hair tied behind her head

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75" tall (at sight)

base and door panels have 'Dutch Ripple' molding and at each corner a hand-turned 'Barley Twist' column

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Antique 18th Century Dutch Colonial East India Co Teak & Brass VOC Chest 1740 Decorative Arts her voluminous hair tied behindSOLD A good antique 18th century Dutch Colonial Governor's teak & brass mounted ebonized chest, Dutch East Indies Company VOC, circa 1740. The VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie) was formed during the first few years of the 1600s and was a powerful global trading company with a significant colonial presence in the East Indies until the late 1700s. Such chests were originally brought from Europe & as time went on were made colonially from local