Tibetan Yak Leather Trunk from Tibet - 19thC Period - Taishō These chairs were known as

These chairs were known as officials hat chairs because the shape of the back was reminiscent of an officials hat They are usually made from elm or red elm

Painted Snow Lion Choksar From Tibet - 19thC

fingers pointing to the ground

Old Glass bottles with new painting

Tibetan Yak Leather Trunk from Tibet - 19thC Period - Taishō These chairs were known asThis Tibetan chest is a classic Tibetan style of chest with pine construction clad in yak leather and brass corners. Originally the central panels on the front, top and sides would have been snow leopard skin used in the original construction of this chest 200 years ago. This is still visible on one of the side panels, however the majority has worn away with constant use. Whilst the brass bindings and lock are original, the hinge is a mid 20th century