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Artist name:

unknown oriental



Artwork title:

Chest


Description: Oblong chest; wood carved and gilded with temple and palace scenes with elephants, horses and figures; back is undecorated; plain wooden lid; lock missing; wooden base has feet added later; interior painted red; small container with hinged lid fixed to the top right. Oriental applied art under European influence: ? Burma, Ceylon, Thailand.

Artwork date(s): 18th century
Artwork type: Eastern Collection
Medium: wood, gilt
Measurements: 445X785X450
Accession number: 493



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