Name: Painted Altar Cabinet From Tibet - 19thC
Brand: Indigo Antiques
SKU: C1071
Price: 4034.0 GBP
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Painted Altar Cabinet From Tibet - 19thC | Indigo Oriental Antiques

SKU: C1071

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This Altar cabinet has beautiful floral decoration on a gold background. The painting is original.
These 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.
From Tibet

98 x 37 x 84 (wxdxh cms)

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