Blue Tibetan Saddle Rug - Ca 1920's Takhat Tables Red Lacquer Box With Gilt

Red Lacquer Box With Gilt Crane Decoration On Stand ca

Raised on turned bun feet and retaining its original brass carrying handles and iron lock plate

Supplied with its original frame

25 x 12 (wxdxh cms)

while the drawers and doors are made from kiri (paulownia)

Blue Tibetan Saddle Rug - Ca 1920's Takhat Tables Red Lacquer Box With GiltThis very decorative, Tibetan wool rug was used as saddle rug for a pony but would make a pretty hearth rug in a small cottage. It has a traditional key design around the border and mirrored images of horses tethered to a tree. It has a little sign of wear around the edges, but the overall condition is very good. Perfect to hang on a wall or for a low traffic room. In the old days, Pony trains were a common sight on mountain trails. They wended their