Small Painted Tibetan Storage Chest - 18th Century Period - Taishō Features: Grid Form Construction

Features: Grid Form Construction

As with most Indian doors

38 x 19 x 23 (wxdxh cms)

These authentic 19th-century dog gates originate from Gujarat

This one has traces of original paint

Small Painted Tibetan Storage Chest - 18th Century Period - Taishō Features: Grid Form ConstructionThis small painted storage chest from 18th century Central Tibet is a rare and visually captivating piece. Traditionally used in both homes and monasteries, such chests served as essential storage for textiles, manuscripts, and ritual objects. Richly decorated in hues of red, gold, and black colours symbolising protection, abundance, and spiritual vitality in Tibetan Buddhist art it exudes both presence and purpose. The central motif on the front