Tibetan Altar Cabinet with Original Painting - 19th Century Small Boxes Features: Elephant And Rider Motifs

Features: Elephant And Rider Motifs

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Tibetan Altar Cabinet with Original Painting - 19th Century Small Boxes Features: Elephant And Rider MotifsThis 19th century Tibetan altar cabinet retains its original hand painted polychrome decoration, featuring vibrant floral motifs across each panel in rich traditional pigments. Carefully restored in our Wiltshire workshops, the cabinet reveals layers of beautifully aged paintwork and patina, highlighting the craftsmanship and decorative artistry characteristic of antique Tibetan furniture. The warm ochre ground, delicate floral detailing and worn