Painted Tibetan Cabinet With Original Paint - 19thC Indonesia The Buddha & base are

The Buddha & base are in 2 parts

The style reflects a classic Mughal design seen throughout Northern India

but to make it more practical to use the front panels have been modified to doors

24 x 17 x 14 (WxDxH cms)

Painted Tibetan Cabinet With Original Paint - 19thC Indonesia The Buddha & base areTibetan antique furniture with original painting was always unusual to find and is increasingly difficult to come by. With 4 doors and a central shelf this pair antique cabinet provides excellent storage. Constructed from pine wood decorated in the traditional Tibetan colours, these cabinets were often used in temples or as family altars & were used to store religious scrolls, silk ceremonial clothes, family jewellery and yak butter used in lamps.