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Painted Tibetan Dragon Storage Chest - Ca 1910 Sale The original of this vase

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Description

The original of this vase can be found in the Nanjing Museum

softened by time and use to create a beautifully aged surface with authentic patina

These lovely antique Chinese gouache paintings are painted on pith paper and date from the 19th century

Combining ritual function with sculptural elegance

Painted Tibetan Dragon Storage Chest - Ca 1910 Sale The original of this vaseThis antique Tibetan painted trunk features a central dragon and dates to the turn of the century circa 1910. Later than most of our Tibetan chests, the quality of workmanship is excellent with kyung bur raised gesso work surrounded by intricate floral scrolling it is based on a 17th century chest. The jewels seen throughout are a recurring motif in Tibetan art and symbolise knowledge passed down by Buddha. These chests were used as storage in homes

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