Old Tibetan Choksar - Early 19thC Material - Stone the heat generated softened the

the heat generated softened the lac and a thin lacquer of colour was deposited on the wood

This 19th century hand carved stone lamp niche comes from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan

We have never seen a chest like this before

Ginger jars are steeped in centuries of Chinese culture and history originating in the Qin dynasty (221 - 207 BC) when ginger and other luxury Chinese goods became a major export to the Western world

34 x 34 x 37(w x d x h cms)

Old Tibetan Choksar - Early 19thC Material - Stone the heat generated softened theThis Choksar From Tibet has beautiful and Original Painting Early 19thC, it is as an esquisite piece. Beautiful colours and fine painting. Ideal for a collector Tibetan furniture is mostly constructed from cedar or pine and painted in the traditional Tibetan colours, they are often decorated with floral or tantric designs. Choksars are used in front of the family altar as table to read and recite from the long prayer books. Normally a monk would do