Painted Tibetan Cabinet From Shigatse - 19thC Ganesh and patina that give it

and patina that give it exceptional depth and character

Total Height including friese: 256cm

and a pair of fitted drawers to the upper section

The form of the arches reflects Mughal influence

Painted Tibetan Cabinet From Shigatse - 19thC Ganesh and patina that give itThese cabinets are constructed from cedar or pine and decorated in the traditional Tibetan colours. They were often used as family altars & were used to store religious scrolls, silk ceremonial clothes, family jewellery and yak butter used in lamps. Original antique Tibetan cabinets are now very rare and there are many reproduction pieces made in China coming onto the market. This cabinet is from Shigatse 113 x 35 x 88 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge