Antique Painted Tibetan Choksar - 18thC Material - Jackfruit Wood The body is made from

The body is made from Cryptyomeria and the apron is Zelkova

boxes such as this played an important role in Indian social and cultural life

13 x 9 x 29 (wxdxh cms)

Tiffin boxes were used in the old days as lunch boxes or for packaging up small snacks which the colonials called tiffin

Antique Painted Tibetan Choksar - 18thC Material - Jackfruit Wood The body is made fromChoksar From Tibet with Original Painting 18thC Tibetan furniture is mostly constructed from cedar or pine and painted in the traditional Tibetan colours, they are often decorated with floral or tantric designs. Choksars are used in front of the family altar as table to read and recite from the long prayer books. Normally a monk would do this on a regular basis for the family. Original antique Tibetan cabinets and Choksars are now quite rare and there