Red & Gold Painted Tibetan Altar Cabinet- 19th Century Jewellery Boxes Supplied with 1 metre of

Supplied with 1 metre of flex and  1 metre of chain as standard

ritual spoon with figural handle

92 x 69 x 45 (w x d x h cms)

A Choksar is a prayer table used in monasteries & homes

This piece was selected by the buyers for it‚¬„¢s beautiful patina

Red & Gold Painted Tibetan Altar Cabinet- 19th Century Jewellery Boxes Supplied with 1 metre ofThis atmospheric Tibetan altar cabinet, dating from the 19th century, is a superb example of Central Tibetan painted furniture created for household Buddhist practice. Its deep red ground is enriched with luminous gold decoration, much of it executed in kyungbur the raised gesso technique used in thangka art to give sacred motifs a subtle sculptural relief. The colour palette itself carries strong symbolic meaning: red represents vitality, protection,