Painted Zeeba Chest From Tibet - Late 18th Century Material - Teak (Reclaimed) It's useful and pretty and

It's useful and pretty and it keeps your home and your office clean and tidy

This one has three tiers

Constructed from pine & Elm all of the 44 small drawers have 3 individual compartments inside

Each one is hand painted - they are not mass produced in a factory - each one is unique

Red lacquer cabinets like these are nearly exclusively from Shanxi province in Northern China

Painted Zeeba Chest From Tibet - Late 18th Century Material - Teak (Reclaimed) It's useful and pretty andFrom Eastern Tibet, this antique Tibetan chest is particularly special. Depicting the guardian spirit Zeeba, this chest would have been used for the storage of religious items either in homes or monasteries. This particular chest is featured in the book "Tibetan Furniture: Identifying Appreciating Collecting" by C. Buckley page 148. Zeeba (or Zipak Kirtimukha) was a protector demon created by Shiva, Zeeba was starved of prey and subsequently ate his