Mulberry & Poplar Cabinet From Gansu - 19th Century Period - Late 18th Century A rare example of a

A rare example of a Painted Tibetan Prayer Table - 19thC

Similar examples can be found on pages 81 and 91 of 'Flames of Devotion

When made from stone they are often called ishi-doro

traditionally found on Chinese ruyi scepters (symbols of power)

Mulberry & Poplar Cabinet From Gansu - 19th Century Period - Late 18th Century A rare example of aThis original Chinese cabinet dates to the 19th century and originates from Gansu province in north western China, a region known for producing robust, practical furniture using locally available timbers. Constructed from mulberry and poplar, the cabinet displays a strong, well balanced form, softened by decades of use and natural ageing. The exterior retains its original brass hardware and has developed a deep, richly layered patina that enhances the