Antique Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Box-Gau, Nepal (2)
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Two Antique Tibetan Buddhist Gau Boxes.
Both Tibetan prayer boxes-Gau are handmade and engraved throughout.
Prayer box or amulet can be opened and in which prayers or mantras written on paper or herbs (hmmm) are stored and carried on the body (view photo).
Material: silver and brass.
Approximate dimensions: large box: H: 4 1/2 in., L: 5 1/2 in., D: 1 1/4 in.
Approximate dimensions: container with green stone: H: 4 1/2 in., L: 4 in., D: 1 1/4 in.
Condition: good original vintage estate condition, consistent with age.
Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts Estate.
Both Tibetan prayer boxes-Gau are handmade and engraved throughout.
Prayer box or amulet can be opened and in which prayers or mantras written on paper or herbs (hmmm) are stored and carried on the body (view photo).
Material: silver and brass.
Approximate dimensions: large box: H: 4 1/2 in., L: 5 1/2 in., D: 1 1/4 in.
Approximate dimensions: container with green stone: H: 4 1/2 in., L: 4 in., D: 1 1/4 in.
Condition: good original vintage estate condition, consistent with age.
Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts Estate.
Condition
Good original vintage estate condition.
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Antique Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Box-Gau, Nepal (2)
Estimate $200 - $300
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