Painted Altar Cabinet from Tibet - 19th Century Origin - UK These vases are hand made

These vases are hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way

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torans were believed to bring protection and auspiciousness to the home

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Painted Altar Cabinet from Tibet - 19th Century Origin - UK These vases are hand madeAn excellent example of a 19th century Tibetan altar cabinet. This genuine example of a well used altar cabinet retains its true age and patina. A perfect piece for a collector of Tibetan furniture and art and rare to find these days. Painted using traditional Tibetan earth pigments it has a wonderful depth of colours. It's constructed using the floating panel technique. The panels depict the Offerings of the Five Senses blossoming from the lotus