Iron Bound 4 Door Long Sideboard From Mongolia - 19thC Material - Kiri Wood traces of the original paint

traces of the original paint remain

The amulets are silver (not necessarily sterling silver) and are made by the repousse technique

this jar now makes a striking decorative object

5cm (WxDxH)

Hayagriva (meaning 'horse neck') is the horse headed Tibetan avatar of Lord Vishnu and is the god of knowledge & wisdom

Iron Bound 4 Door Long Sideboard From Mongolia - 19thC Material - Kiri Wood traces of the original paintThis sideboard is made from an old farmhouse grain store. The carcass is original, the doors have been modified as this chest originally would have been top opening. The whole piece is made in elm wood and is iron bound. This would have come from the border area of Mongolia and Gansu province, China. From Mongolia 224 x 45 x 86 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 80 More delivery options available on checkout