Antique Painted Tibetan Choksar - 19th Century Hats Original pieces were not usually

Original pieces were not usually decorated on the sides

It is beautifully patinated

16 x 32 h cm

White painted & limed jali purdah screen from Rajasthan carved from old teak- This is a Beautifully Made Reproduction Screen in a Mughal Style

Antique Painted Tibetan Choksar - 19th Century Hats Original pieces were not usuallyTibetan furniture is mostly constructed from cedar or pine and painted in traditional Tibetan colours, they are often decorated with floral or tantric designs. Choksars are used in front of the family altar as table to read and recite from the long prayer books. Normally a monk would do this on a regular basis for the family. Original antique Tibetan cabinets and Choksars are now quite rare and there are many reproduction pieces made in China coming