Stone Musicians From Kutch - Early 19th Century Style:Tabla Musician These chests and trunks were

These chests and trunks were used as storage in homes and monasteries

This piece dates to the beginning of the 20th century and an intricate lacquer design has been lovingly applied by hand

A reproduction of a traditional Qianglong period (1711-1799) design

a traditional symbol of the 'Free Tibet' movement

Stone Musicians From Kutch - Early 19th Century Style:Tabla Musician These chests and trunks wereThese serene Indian stone musicians are beautifully carved. One plays the tablas and the other a sarangi a traditional Indian string instrument. They still retain traces of old paint and would look equally good sat in a garden or home.