Saturday, February 23, 2008

Basic guide to recognizing Tibetan antique furniture - Part 1

"Tibetan" style furniture is a phrase used loosely and frequently items made just yesterday are placed side by side with items 50 or 80 years old. Of course, all are claimed to be real "Tibetan Furniture." So when it comes to so called Tibetan" items, its important to know just what is is that you are actually purchasing and (hopefully) later on selling to your customers. So, without further ado, we will start off a series of posts to help you better understand and demonstrate the differences in the low end, the fake and even the good stuff!


comparison of new vs old panels on Tibetan cabinets


An comparison of styles




Read the rest here: guide-to-recognizing-tibetan-furniture-part-1

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