Painted Sideboard From Mongolia With Snow Lions - 19thC Origin - Miao Tribe This beautiful Wine Jar is

This beautiful Wine Jar is made by hand

Produced using carefully balanced iron and copper oxides

but examples made in walnut is also found in North China

49 x 6 x 139  (w x d x h cms)

Teak Pillars With Stone Base From Gujarat (PAIR) - 19thC

Painted Sideboard From Mongolia With Snow Lions - 19thC Origin - Miao Tribe This beautiful Wine Jar isThis exceptional red painted Mongolian sideboard would make a spectacular feature piece in any room it has the original painting dating from the 19th century depicting snow lions, a traditional symbol of the 'Free Tibet' movement. Mongolian Sideboards were usually made from locally sourced wood, normally Elm, Poplar or Pine. These cabinets were used by nomadic people for storage of clothes and bedding or grain. Also used as altar cabinets for family