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18th-19thC Tibet Copper and Brass Gahu Gau Amulet Prayer Box Pendant

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18th-19thC Tibet Copper and Brass Gahu Gau Amulet Prayer Box Pendant

Item Details

Description

Mid 18th to Mid 19thC. Very good condition with a fine chased design on the cut brass outer layer, attached to the copper base with copper rivets. Seam splits are noticeable when looking through the interior. Age appropriate wear as shown. Large size, approx. 4" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2" thick. Excellent aged patina throughout. Weighs approx. 296 grams.

Condition

Very good with minor dents and some seam splits as shown.

Dimensions

4.75 x 4 x 1.25 in

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18th-19thC Tibet Copper and Brass Gahu Gau Amulet Prayer Box Pendant

Name: 18th-19thC Tibet Copper and Brass Gahu Gau Amulet Prayer Box Pendant
SKU: 147597017
Price: 210 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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