Painted Tibetan 'Double Dragon' Storage Chest - 17th Century Material - Poplar 28 x 28 x 38

28 x 28 x 38 (wxdxh cms)

The region is famed for it's wool which has a high fat content which gives the carpet a rich shiny look

Please note glass may have small imperfections

or recessed into a wall

Painted Tibetan 'Double Dragon' Storage Chest - 17th Century Material - Poplar 28 x 28 x 38Tibetan antique furniture with original painting was always unusual to find but is incredibly difficult to come by. This very decorative dragon chest is one of our favourite pieces from an excellent quality recently acquired collection. It's painted with paints mixed from minerals, as was the way during this period, and it will therefore always retain its vibrancy. Painted and incised to the front with a pair of confronting dragons holding an offering