Painted Tibetan Chagam Cabinet -19th Century Vintage Throws Used for storing staples such

Used for storing staples such as rice

A similar example was sold at Christie's in 2020 for US $6

This striking Mongolian sideboard dates from the 19th century and retains its beautifully worn original painted surface

There are an extraordinary variety of styles found across India reflecting the many cultures that influenced India

Painted Tibetan Chagam Cabinet -19th Century Vintage Throws Used for storing staples suchThis antique Tibetan small chagam (cabinet) dates to the 19th century. These cabinet tables were usually used by lamas and important monks as side tables. This style of Tibetan side cabinet is rare to find. The top row of symbols are Chinese good luck symbols and the lower row are prosperity symbols. The sides of the cabinet are painted with cloud fungus designs. Painted in the traditional way with stone and mineral pigments. Dimensions: 61 x 28 x 76