Painted Tibetan 'Double Dragon' Chest From Central Tibet - 17th Century Tables they have very good age

they have very good age and would originally have been burgundy lacquer

Its compact proportions make it perfect as a bedside cabinet

The sticks are then riveted together with hand wrought iron fittings to make a very sturdy box

incense and other ritualistic items and the space on top would be occupied by incense burners or devotional statues

Painted Tibetan 'Double Dragon' Chest From Central Tibet - 17th Century Tables they have very good ageTibetan antique furniture with original painting was always unusual to find but is incredibly difficult to come by. This very decorative chest is from Central Tibet and dates to the 17th century. It is one of our favorite pieces from an excellent quality recently acquired collection we've acquired. Lacquered and painted, the main feature is a pair of confronting dragons with lashing tongues clasping jewels in their claws. The dragons face a central