Description

Antique Tibetan hand painted chest. Featuring intricate hand-painted floral motifs in rich shades of orange, blue, green, and gold. The symmetrical patterns, framed within a dark wood structure, are reflective of Buddhist and Tibetan artistic traditions, often symbolizing prosperity, harmony, and spiritual enlightenment.
Traditionally used in monasteries or homes to store sacred texts, ritual objects, or personal belongings. The aged patina and wear on the surface indicate its authenticity and extensive use over time, enhancing its character and historical significance. The geometric carvings along the top edge further showcase the artisan’s attention to detail.
A piece like this serves as both a functional storage solution and a striking decorative element, embodying the cultural richness and artistry of Tibet.

Age: Late 19th Century

Dimensions: 49″ long x 39″ high x 12 1/8″ deep