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10. Hardwood Chogtse Tibet 18th c. carved wood 34.5" w; 17" h.; 16" d. |
A fine hardwood chogtse, intricately carved. In the center is the triratna motif so commonly found in Tibetan furniture. This suggests that it may have been a monastery table. The front of the table is made of two separate carved section, with the triratna and vegetal swirls above and a repeated trefoil pattern below; the woods are of a slightly different color. Detail: Detail of central motif |