Painted Sideboard From Qinghai Province - 19thC Architectural Doors Dimensions: W17 x D2 x

Dimensions: W17 x D2 x H33

In this idiom the lotus conveys purity (rising unstained from muddy waters)

this piece is not just a functional object but a tangible artifact of India's civic history

20 x 10 x 20 (wxdxh cms)

112 x 62 x 60 (wxdxh cms)

Painted Sideboard From Qinghai Province - 19thC Architectural Doors Dimensions: W17 x D2 xThis sideboard from Qinghai province in North Western China on the border with Mongolia & has original painting. The painting on this is incredibly detailed. This has a clear influence of Mongolia, however, the painting is more indicative of the Chinese style. As is traditional in these areas, locally sourced wood is used. This particular piece is made from lacquered pine wood. These cabinets were used by nomadic people for storage of clothes and