English Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Papiermache Plate - Late 18thC Material - Papier Mache This old Indian carved teak

This old Indian carved teak votive panel from Andhra Pradesh is over 100 years old dating to the end of the 19th century

They would have originally opened inwards

Original Painted Altar Cabinet from Tibet

A single sided niche suitable for wall hanging can be ordered separately HERE

English Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Papiermache Plate - Late 18thC Material - Papier Mache This old Indian carved teakChinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. Gilt black lacquer Chinese exportware was made for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. Some artists began to copy this style and bring production to England. Some plates such as this one were produced in London and whilst intricate and detailed work, it was never quite as good as the original work done in China and showed western influences. This papier mch