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Style: Tibetan
Tibetan Water Dragon Kyungbur Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
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 ...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Tibetan Golden Wheel Trunk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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...
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Tibetan Flaming Jewel Trunk, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A lavishly decorated trunk such as this likely originated in a Tibetan monastery, where it was used to store textiles, clothing, altar objects or other precious objects. Often commis...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Pine
Tibetan Leather Painted Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Tibetan painted leather storage trunk, 18th century, Tibet.
Of smaller size, the softwood construction of the trunk covered by a richly tanned yak leather. The central p...
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Late 18th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mongolian Painted Trunk
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully painted Mongolian wooden chest of the 19th century. This is a wonderful example exhibiting the art work in the region. Large hand made hand decorated Mongolian painted storage chest. A well preserved patina showcasing its history alive with warm soft rich colors of cinnabar, red, white, orange, gray, gold and black. Superbly decorated with birds, butterfly's, flowers and goldfish. Surrounded with the endless knot or eternal knot Srivatsa. Srivatsa is a symbolic knot one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols in Tibetan Buddhism. It is symbolized also as Samsara, the endless cycle of suffering of birth, death and rebirth and the inter-twining of wisdom and compassion. Also as a symbol representing the cycle of life. This highly decorated chest was worthy of such Auspicious regard making it extremely significant to those who used it. An important Asian Antique chest...
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Late 19th Century Mongolian Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood, Poplar
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Antique Original Paint Romanian Blanket Chest Coffer Trunk Church Painting
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Northern Chinese Painted Elephant Trunk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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Tibetan Yak Hide Trunk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of humble pine, this gorgeous Tibetan trunk nevertheless impresses with perfect proportions and a timeless, minimal design. The trunk dates to the late 19th century, a period that saw a distinctive style of medium-sized chests finished with hide and ironwork. This particular trunk features its original yak hide...
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Painted Tibetan Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A vibrantly painted Tibetan trunk. The front decorated with polychrome and raised lacquer.
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