#19 Tibetan Hand Painted Monastery Chest 17-18th Century Year:17-18th Century This rug is included in

This rug is included in the Tibetan Hybrid Collection from InnerAsia Rugs

It is particularly distinctive in that it is decorated on both sides

traditional Tibetan design is woven in tone on tone burgundy and illustrates the interplay of design and color that fine Tibetan Rugs are loved for

demonstrate the mastery of color and design that fine Tibetan Rugs are loved for

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#19 Tibetan Hand Painted Monastery Chest 17-18th Century Year:17-18th Century This rug is included inThis chest is decorated with a green bordered central medallion of a front facing dragon, clasping Wish Fulfilling Gems. He is surrounded by a complex and wide floral border that has been painted on the bright cinnabar colored background. The four corners are decorated with wave designs and the border of the chest and its lid are painted with clouds. This an excellent example of Tibetan gesso work that adds depth and relief to the painted designs