Lhoka Trunk From Southern Tibet - 18th Century Material - Iron This pretty window and balcony

This pretty window and balcony is really lovely - it has the original Cinnabar red mineral paint finish and is made from Teakwood - from Gujarat - 19thC

the shawl is beautifully adorned with hand-painted floral motifs in vibrant shades of pink

51 x 23 x 85 (wxdxh cms)

These Sterling silver earrings were hand made by Rajasthani jewellers

A hand painted wooden bin from rajasthan

Lhoka Trunk From Southern Tibet - 18th Century Material - Iron This pretty window and balconyThis beautiful Tibetan chest is an unusual orange ochre colour rarely found in Tibetan furniture. It would have been used for storing religious scrolls and precious possessions in a wealthy home or a Tibetan monastery. It dates to the early 18th century as is clear from its wear although it could well be older. This style of trunk is defined by its soft tapering sides and carved false lid and is from Southern Tibet. It is known as a Lhoka box,