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19th Century Tibetan Prayer Box w/Shrine

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19th Century Tibetan Prayer Box w/Shrine

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Description

Lovely Tibetan reliquary Ghau, with several auspicious symbols framing the reliquary window. Beaded and rope designs throughout the silvered cover. A small seated buddha was placed inside at some point with green and red fabrics to hold it in the viewing window. The box is held in a lovely fabric pouch with red and yellow gold thread details throughout, held together by a bead clasp at the top. Size 5" H x 4" W

Condition

Soiling throughout, box has not been opened for inspection, some patina to the box.

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19th Century Tibetan Prayer Box w/Shrine

Name: 19th Century Tibetan Prayer Box w/Shrine
SKU: 165864481
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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Starting Price $300

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