Tibetan Tiger Door Panel With Original Paint - Ca 1900 Origin - Congo This porcelain Temple Jar is

This porcelain Temple Jar is decorated with precious Chinese objects

5 x 86 (wxdxh cms)

This was believed to protect the home and family members

Labels like this are unusual to find as they were mostly destroyed during the unpacking of textiles

The surface has been carefully stripped of its later black paint layer to reveal the original icy blue tones beneath

Tibetan Tiger Door Panel With Original Paint - Ca 1900 Origin - Congo This porcelain Temple Jar isA striking piece of wall art Tibetan Dragon Door Panel with Original Paint 75 100Yrs Old This door panel features a dragon, face on, holding the jewels of Tibet in it's mouth. Below the dragon is a tiger and below that there are two panels featuring details of tiger and leopard skin paintings. The panels would have originally been a door to either a temple or monastery. They are created by overlaying painted canvas onto wooden doors. 76 x 7 x 161