Antique 18th Century Dutch Colonial East India Co Teak & Brass VOC Chest 1740 Mid-Century Modern The base is of bombe

The base is of bombe shape to the front and sides

The lamp having twin spots to receive two wicks and therefore two lights

Mexican Sterling Silver Bowl by I

The bowl is fully marked to the underside with the Georg Jensen mark that was only used between 1915-1919

Antique 18th Century Dutch Colonial East India Co Teak & Brass VOC Chest 1740 Mid-Century Modern The base is of bombeSOLD 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