Painted Tibetan Altar Cabinet (Reproduction) Material - Oak prosperity and imperial authority

prosperity and imperial authority

The piece is surrounded by a decorative border and presented within a simple black frame

A hand painted wooden bin from rajasthan

Dowry was normally gold jewellery and silk saris but sometimes brass cooking pots and other family treasures were exchanged

Each one is unique

Painted Tibetan Altar Cabinet (Reproduction) Material - Oak prosperity and imperial authorityThese cabinets are constructed from cedar or pine and decorated in the traditional Tibetan colours. This particular piece is a good quality reproduction of an original piece. Original pieces 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