Antique 18thC Silver and Copper Portable Deity Shrine Gau Box Tibet

Fine original condition, with no breaks, cracks or repairs. Solid silver with a copper inset removable back. Approx. H: 3 3/4" W: 3" D: 1 1/2". Ex-Nooter coll.

A Tibetan silver Gau box featuring intricate designs that hold deep symbolism within Tibetan Buddhist culture. The Gau box serves as a portable shrine, traditionally used to hold sacred objects or rel

Beautiful silver and copper Tibetan Ghau with silk carrying case with flowers in blue thread, and gold thread designs throughout the case and sash. Size of container 5" H

This fantastic piece is an antique Tibetan travel shrine or Gau. The main insert is copper with a lower grade silver front, window showing a personal deity. Comes in the fitted cloth pouch that appear

Himalayan portable shrine (gau), the silver lid with the Eight Buddhist Treasures in repousse, with glass inset to the center, the copper box with a textile strap, 5.75"h x 4"w x 2"d

DESCRIPTION: (3 pcs) Miscellaneous antique handcrafted asian silver jewelry set. Includes:(1) Antique tibetan silver and copper Gau box pendant necklace with turquoise and coral beads handcrafted with

A fine antique Tibet silver beaded necklace with a Gau silver prayer box and glass and turquoise trade beads. The Gau box is adorned with beautiful silver filigree work and set with turquoise stones.

TWO TIBETAN TRAVELING SHRINE GAU BOXESTibetan, 19th century, silver and copper. Both featuring relief of mythical creatures, auspicious symbols, and zoomorphic masks, with window to center revealing t

Smallest all-silver antique gau box I have ever seen. Has a clay Buddha inside. I have not been able to open it. There is a good age to it. Mongolia or Tibet. Buddha likely could clean up well if open

Gau (amulet box), Tibet, late 19th or early 20th century, executed in silver metal, gilt, and copper, of arched form, having a glazed window framed by auspicious objects and a guardian figure in gilt

The Tibetan gau box is employed by Tibetan Buddhists to contain religious relics, historically used to protect pilgrims during their travels and to serve as a portable shrine. The central window allow

A TIBETAN SILVER AMULET BOX GU This amulet box (gau) used to filled with religious contents to protect the wearer as well as serve as a portable shrine. The central window of such an amulet usually re

Silver and copper, late 19th / early 20th century, 2 1/4 in. (5.8 cm) high

DESCRIPTION: Antique Tibetan gilt silver filigree Gau prayer box with green Tara turquoise inset deity. Opens to reveal secondary depiction of Tara, completed with coral cabochons, displayed on a wood

Large Tibetan Silver Gau Traveling Shrine Box. Adorned with high relief symbols centering a Buddhist deity figure. Size: 12'' x 11'' x 3.5'' (30 x 28 x 9 cm).

Antique traveling altar boxes originated from Tibet. Beautiful hand details and silver work around the deity. Measurements Dimensions: 4"x3x15"

Antique traveling altar boxes originated from Tibet. Beautiful hand details and silver work around the deity Measurements Dimensions: 4"x3x15"

**DUE TO THIS LOT BEING SILVER IT MUST BE PAID VIA BANK WIRE TRANSFER OR CERTIFIED CHECK.** Copper/Silver Buddhist Ghau Box. A type of portable shine widely used in Tibet, Bhutan, Mongolia and Nepal.

Gau Amulet Case and Medicine Bag, Tibet, late 19th century, silver, cloth, copper and leather, old photo of a lama inside box, medicine bag filled with shredded cloth, box 4 inches tall. Himalayan Art

3 Chinese antique miniature shrine; a silver shrine (1.62"x1.2"x0.7") with a miniature malachite carved deity (test positive for silver, content unknown), and 2 empty copper Tibetan shrines (1.7"x2"x0

Includes a Qing Dynasty enameled silver lock-form necklace; An antique Tibetan silver filigree and coral Gau box strung with coral, turquoise, stone and seed beads; A vacant carnelian seal pendant; Ch

French repousse silver over copper chocolate box. Marked L. Oudry Pre Editeur. Early 20th century. 5"h x 6 1/8"l x 4 1/4"w

Possibly an early Bezalel example. Square brass box with silver and copper inlay, Hebrew text for Sukkot, with key hole and key, early 20th C, circa 1910.L 16.5cm (6 1/2in)

Antique Japanese Meiji period tri-color inlay box. Features a fine silver box with mixed metals inlaid top. Proud peacock on rock with floral design in gold, copper and silver. Rosewood lined interior