A large Chinese temple or shrine cabinet

An absolutely stunning, very large Buddhist altar or shrine.

Pieces like this are very rare and do not come to market often. It's likely late 19th or early 20th Century.

Pagoda form cabinet. Beautifully constructed of wood, gesso and papier-mâché.

Intricately hand painted detailing. The whole piece is really just exceptional and better in reality than the pictures convey.

 

Dimensions:

All approximate

Overall 112cm height

Maximum width and depth 66cm x 66cm

 

Condition: Where there are specific points to note we will detail these as far as possible but please be aware that all our items have wear commensurate with age and are as seen in the photographs. If you require any specific information please do not hesitate to get in contact. Please note that as photographed, there is wear commensurate with age and as expected. 

Collection only

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