{"product_id":"products-polychrome-hand-painted-cabinet-sri-lanka","title":"Polychrome Hand-Painted Wooden Cabinet | Sri Lanka | c. 1900–1930","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCirca 1900–1930. This richly decorated wooden cabinet from Sri Lanka is a striking example of vernacular craftsmanship, combining architectural structure with vibrant hand-painted ornamentation. The façade is composed of multiple panels depicting stylised standing figures, framed by scrolling vegetal motifs in warm red, ochre, and green tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe cabinet’s structure, with its upper and lower compartments, reflects traditional storage forms, while the painted surfaces elevate it into a highly decorative piece. The figures, rendered in a naïve yet expressive style, evoke courtly or ceremonial characters, adding narrative depth to the object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe surface retains a beautifully aged patina, with visible brushwork, subtle wear, and tonal variations that enhance its authenticity. Carved details along the friezes and edges further enrich the composition, creating a balance between structure and ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBoth functional and sculptural, this cabinet stands as a statement piece, ideal for interiors seeking colour, character, and cultural richness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceylantique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48230522585313,"sku":null,"price":2250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/0185\/4689\/files\/PolychromeHand-PaintedWoodenCabinetwithFiguralPanels.png?v=1776771967","url":"https:\/\/ceylantique.com\/products\/products-polychrome-hand-painted-cabinet-sri-lanka","provider":"Ceylantique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}