• #28287 Ex-Large Size Antique Tibetan Wooden Trunk with Raised Painting of A Dragon

    Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    13000.00

    8000.00

    The rich colors on this painted trunk derive from precious organic mineral compounds and vegetation. It is incredible to see that the colors remain so beautifully vivid and still in excellent condition after all the years. The raised painted lacquer work is commonly seen in some painted Tibetan furniture work, often with nice detail reflecting the devotion of painter in this time consuming pursue of its artistry. The scaled dragon is presented in a curled form circled by a shape with twelve petals. Its face is painted with wide open mouth, two horns on the head, and big eyes. Outside the twelve petal shape, the surface is decorated with painted stylized characters like that of Chinese of "double-happiness" and other commonly used Tibetan motives. The four corners of the trunk are painted with auspicious clouds as well as the four-petaled flowers on the bands, all painted in beautiful red, yellow, green, and other colors. The metal fittings on the lid have been replaced. Estimated to be from the 18-19th century. This trunk makes a focal point with its warm colors and bold dragon design that adds to the sophistication of a space. Dimensions: 43 7/8" L x 17" D x 21" H

  • #25352 Small Old Tibetan Wooden Bowl with Silver Work

    Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    265.00

    150.00

    Small Old Tibetan Wooden Bowl with Tibetan Silver Work. 20th century. Dimensions: 4 1/2" diameter x 2 1/2" H

  • #15034 Old Hand Woven Semi-Tibetan Wool Rug (4th of July Sale)

    Decorative and Collectible Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    3200.00

    950.00

    A very thick beautiful old hand-woven Semi-Tibetan wool rug with Buddhist "Wan" symbol and various floral patterns delicately woven and intertwined with coin motif; all in organic color pigment with an elegant combination of color palette arranged. In excellent condition. Dimensions: 41"w x 27"d

  • #14722 Excellent antique Tibetan Hand-Woven Wool Rug

    Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    2200.00

    1250.00

    Excellent antique Tibetan hand-woven wool rug with peony design. Colors looks slightly faded, but will come alive and vivid once the rug is cleaned. Peony is a popular motif in Tibetan rugs and furniture pieces for its auspicious meaning. These beautiful colors in an arrangement of pink, teal, light blue, and dark blue came from organic compounds made from vegetation and precious minerals. This beautiful hand-knotted wool rug will enhance any room with its graceful colors and beauty. Dimensions: 59 1/4"w x 33 1/2"h

  • #9402 Antique Tibetan Wood Trunk with Original Old Painting

    Tibetan Art

    2400.00

    850.00

    Antique Tibetan wood trunk with beautiful original painting painted in organic color pigments made of vegetation and minerals. with replaced lid; slightly warped on the lid; over 100 years old; as-is. Dimensions: 37"w x 14 1/2"d x 19 1/2"h.

  • #10479 17-18th Century Tibetan Leather Trunk with Painted Cloud Motif

    Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    7000.00

    2400.00

    Rare 17-18th century antique painted Tibetan leather-over-wood trunk with original beautiful cloud design in subtle color; The leather on the lid is gone. Finished in French Polish finish. 100-200 years old. Dimensions: 29 1/2"w x 12 1/2"d x 16"h. ( This item is shown on our home page “SPECIALS” )

  • #11585 Rare and Excellent Very Thick Antique Tibetan Wool Rug

    Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    6000.00

    2200.00

    Rare and excellent antique very thick Tibetan wool rug with beautiful color pigments in Peony design. Dimensions: 75"L x 36"w

  • #12207 Extra Large Antique Tapered Tibetan Trunk

    Tibetan Art Tibetan Art ...

    8500.00

    3800.00

    Extra large size antique tapered Tibetan trunk, partially repainted. Dimensions: 51 1/2"w x 17"d x 24 1/2"h

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