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Dimensions: 33 x 24 x 55 (wxdxh cms)
Original Painted Altar Cabinet from Tibet
They were exported to India as lighting for large homes and palaces in the 19th Century
The piece is surrounded by a decorative border and presented within a simple black frame
It still has the original vermillion paint and later colours
Painted Tibetan Altar Cabinet (Reproduction) Material - Oak Dimensions: 33 x 24 xThese cabinets are constructed from cedar or pine and decorated in the traditional Tibetan colours. This particular piece is a good quality reproduction of an original piece. Original pieces were often used as family altars & were used to store religious scrolls, silk ceremonial clothes, family jewellery and yak butter used in lamps. Original antique Tibetan cabinets are now very rare and there are many reproduction pieces made in China coming onto
