Japanese Nagamochi Kuruma Chest – Edo Period (17th Century) Cabinets this Tibetan trunk features a

this Tibetan trunk features a writhing gilt dragon amongst leafy lotus sprays surrounded by stylised 'Shou' characters and wan symbols

Golden Fish)

The casting is made using the traditional Dokra technique

The container is made from brass and consists of three separate stackable compartments secured within a sturdy brass wire frame with a hinged locking handle

Japanese Nagamochi Kuruma Chest – Edo Period (17th Century) Cabinets this Tibetan trunk features aThis very unusual Japanese Nagamochi Kuruma chest dates from the Edo period (17th century) and is crafted from Japanese cryptomeria (sugi) with beautifully figured grain and a rich, time worn patina developed over centuries of use. Traditionally used for storing clothing, valuables and household possessions, Nagamochi chests were designed for both practicality and security, often serving as important family storage pieces. The chest is complemented by