Antique Tibetan Chest

Covered storage boxes are among the earliest examples of surviving Tibetan furniture produced from the 16th-18th centuries (by the 19th century they were being supplanted by the cabi...

This particular Tibetan cabinet was finished with paint and bone gesso with gold and yellow undertones. The main four doors have depictions of dragons that typically represent power...

A wonderfully painted Tibetan altar chest with original painted motifs.

A rare Altar chest from Tibet. This wonderful cabinet is made in the traditional Tibetan temple style which prefers a large undisturbed facade.

A 19th century Tibetan chest with four doors and raised gilt gessoed dragons.

A 19th century four door Tibetan chest with lotus and vine painted panels.

This Tibetan chest has two beautifully painted dragons on the front of the chest and is made from cedar and pine.

This beautiful Tibetan chest features unique and detailed painted doors.

This gorgeous early 19th century Tibetan chest is made from lacquered wood and features a beautiful painted facade.

This rare antique hand-painted Tibetan trunk is an intricately painted piece in deep shades of red, jade, black and indigo with Greek key detail and intricate painting. Fitted base (...

A 19th century Tibetan chest with four lotus mandala painted doors.

This blanket storage chest is made from pine and features a vibrantly painted scene, depicting wild animals and a domestic household scene. The painting is applied to an under layer...

An impressive Tibetan storage from the first quarter of the 20th century. A wooden frame richly finished with lacquered leather hide and banded iron hardware. The front is hand-paint...

An impressive Tibetan storage from the first quarter of the 20th century. A wooden frame richly finished with lacquered leather hide and banded iron hardware. The front is hand-paint...

Early 20th century Tibetan leather chest with distressed silk tapestry panels.

19TH CENTURY TIBETAN BLANKET CHEST WITH ITS ORIGINAL PAINTED AND DECORATED SURFACE.

Brushed with red, green and gold pigments, the chest is wonderfully detailed with careful linework and tonal shading.

Made of humble pine, this late 19th-century Tibetan trunk once sparkled with vibrant color and shimmering gilt embellishment. A century of use has softened its original brilliance, t...

A 19th century Tibetan cabinet with four doors and painted Buddhist symbols and flowers including peonies, lotus and chrysanthemums.

The number 12 figures prominently in Tibetan astrology, making this simple chest’s dozen drawers the perfect canvas for a Tibetan artisan to note the year of the dragon.

The front of this 19th-century Tibetan cabinet is beautifully painted with an allover pattern of flower blossoms and leaves.

This early 20th century Tibetan painted cabinet would have originally been used atop a kang or platform bed, used as a table and storage chest.

Antique Tibetan Pegam book chest bench seat. Made of elm with serpentine form and vibrant hand painted floral acanthus motif that features three toed dragons, big cats, fruit and bir...

Raised outlines and layers of glossy lacquer lend the chest rich texture and catch the light beautifully.

The myriad of colors used here include green, blue, saffron, red, mustard and orange, a traditional practice in Tibetan furniture making. The chest is exceptionally deep with two...

Rare 19th century Tibetan cupboard has multiple tiers of display and storage. The top is of an open design with scrolled framework. The middle section features six drawers and one pa...

Pagoda Red Collection #: Y108 Keywords: Trunk, hide, Tibet, Tibetan, storage chest, low table, end, side

The fantastic Tibetan trunk features a single Qi Lin, the mythical animal that was believed to bring good fortune, children and prosperity. Completely hand-painted with the most char...

This is a very old 19th century hand carved oak trunk or chest from Tibet. It still has its original hardware.

Four posts anchor the chest, giving the nod to Tibetan traditional design.

Beautifully hand-painted Tibetan chest, used by Buddhist monks in a temple for praying and storing prayer books.

A fine early example of Tibetan polychrome painted chest with original hardware.

This Tibetan trunk from the early 20th century is lavishly decorated from end to end in with a bold palette of red, orange, green and blue. A highly decorated trunk such as this was ...

A beautiful antique early 1900s lacquer storage box or trunk from Tibet. The red, blue, green and ochre lacquer on the box front is used to create lotus, floral and flaming jewel mot...

Its a handmade wood chest and it is covered with stretched leather with some paint and also hand forged ironwork details. A chest of this type would have only been owned by a wealthy...

Its provenance supports a likely mid- to late-18th century origin (circa 1750-1850). The chest features vivid natural pigments in deep red, gold, and emerald green, with Tibetan scr...

An early example of painted Tibetan furniture, the chest is lavishly decorated with emblems symbolic of the dragon’s enlightened nature, including lotus blooms and celestial clouds.

A stunning painted Tibetan chest, fine floral motif on the front side, two pairs of doors and three drawers.

an elegant Tibetan chest with fine painted floral motif, beautiful color, form and detail.

Polychrom tibetan chest ,unique because of its carving all around and the original polychromy,iron details.

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Exceptional Tibetan chest with an amazing aged patina

Exquisite hand-painted 100-year-old Tibetan chest. Finish is embossed linen and rice paper on wood.

Exquisite hand-painted 100-year-old Tibetan chest. Finish is embossed linen and rice paper on wood.

Antique Tibetan Chest having 2 pairs of doors, hand made and hand painted Tibetan flower design having a darker cast because of the age.

This painted Tibetan chest was originally used in a monastery for storage of clothes and blankets.

a beautiful Tibetan chest with hand painted floral motif, two pairs of doors, simple form, elegant colors, 19th century

This Tibetan chest is entirely hand painted and hand carved.

Small Hand Painted and Hand Hewn Chest from Tibet. Decorated with a charming polychrome floral motif which appears on all four sides. The chest has a side drawer for storage. Trunks ...

Exquisitely reconstructed and restored hand painted antique Tibetan storage chest. 19th century.

Beautifully painted chest from Tibet. Dates from the late 19th century.

Pair of hand painted side chests from Tibet. Two sets of doors are painted with village scenes and open up for storage. c 1940s

Wonderful brightly handpainted Tibetan storage chest with 4 doors. Each front panel indtricately detailed with stylized floral and leaf decoration.

47.25"Wx 16"D x 34.25"H including a custom built black lacquer stand. Original hardware. Weathered but in excellent condition.

SOUTHERN TIBETAN (LOCA REGION) PAINTED MONASTIC TREASURE CHEST.

PAINTED SOUTHERN TIBETAN (LOCA REGION) TREASURE CHEST.

A miniature vase in elegant upright form reminiscent of the Chinese imperial Willow Leaf form made by Japanese studio Seikozan circa 1890-1910s (late Meiji Period). One of the many a...

Rare Qing dynasty cabinet with original well preserved decorations. Red base lacquer with polychrome decorations, black lacquer on the sides. Top section with pair of panel doors la...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquered cabinet from the 19th century, with chinoiserie décor. Created in China during the Qing dynasty, this cabinet captures our attention with ...

Made of carved wood with transparent fences and scrollwork panels, two dragons at the front and pagoda roofs on top. A beautiful realization by the Chinese woodcarver and furniture m...

A red lacquered Qing Dynasty period cabinet from the 19th century, with round brass medallion, drawers and carved gilded apron. This Qing Dynasty period red lacquered cabinet from th...

Sideboard crafted from walnut, featuring four drawers and a pair of double doors. The sides are adorned with carved scroll details. Expertly crafted, the piece retains traces of its ...

A fine antique gilt-wood & black lacquer Chinese Export Qing dynasty table desk, circa 1850. The table top is finely hand-painted to the top with a gilded landscape scene, depicting ...

Late 18th century cabinet from Shanxi, China. Original red and black lacquer with a light clear surface finish, which highlights the lovely natural patina. Pair of bi-fold doors wi...

A highly decorative 19th Century Japanese gilt lacquered cabinet from the Meiji period (1868-1912) the double hinged doors decorated with two eagles in relief, each standing on a pol...

An antique Tibetan Thangka with polychrome pigments on cloth, circa mid to late 19th century. It depicts Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, who is a wrathful manifestation of Ma...

Tibetan wooden Buddhist Mahakala mask (Shaman Exorcism Mask Yama God of Death) with stand. Age: Tibet, 19th Century Size: Height 33.8 C.M. / Width 25.5 C.M. / Thickness 16 C.M. Size...

Inoue Kanshu (1807-1880) Zenga Tiger and Dragon 19th century Pair of framed Japanese paintings. Ink on silk. Dimensions (each): W. 114 cm x H. 115 cm (45” x 45”) Presented here ...