Rare 17th century painted Himalayan small chest with iron naga handle


Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest


€ 1750
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest
  • Rare 17th century small Himalayan painted wooden chest

Kashmir / Himalaya 

A very rare antique Himalayan small painted wooden chest with incredibly patina and intricate panels of flowery scenes. Reds, greens and yellows. The polychrome has wear but it's in all original state. 

With wrought iron locks and a wonderful Naga head handle. 

This small chest opens twice, first the lid opens to reveal the chest with it's painted red interior. And when the lid is closed one can open up the chest from the middle (bands on the side). See the pictures for details. 

A few chips on the inside rim but overall in good condition. 

Dim: 41,5 x 21,5 x 28 cm

Weight: circa 5 kg 

Material:
Painted wood
Origin:
Kashmir
Era:
17th century
Condition:
Fair

Height:
28 cm
Width:
41,5 cm
Depth:
21,5 cm
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