FOURTEEN TIBETAN GA’U PRAYER BOXES AND CHARMS

A collection of silver and silverplate Buddhist gau and charms with seven marked as silver with 925.

Two of dome-shaped body, and one of square shaped body. Rustic Tibetan Gau, is a prayer box used as a portable altar. Used by some to carry sacred relics, magical charms and medicinal herbs, and acts

Largest measures 4 3/8"t x 3.5" long, smallest measures 2 3/8" x 2 3/8".

Largest measures 4.75" tall x 4" long smallest measures 2"t x 2.5"l

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

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

19th Century Antique Chinese Tibetan Gau Prayer Box Lid Pendant Handcrafted with Turquoise and Coral Inlaid Framed Dimensions Approx: Pendant 4" E x Frame 7 1/4"W x 8 1/4"H In Overall Good Condition P

2 dragons on front with turquoise, 1.5'' x 1.25'' , 17.26 grams.Round with coral and turquoise (missing stone), 2'' x 1 1/4'' , 27.19 grams.Buddha with hands in lap, 1 1/2'' x 1 1/4'', 13.24 grams.Bud

Tibetan Gau prayer traveling box with small window, dragons, birds and foo dogs. Bears tin lid and copper box. [6 1/4" W x 9" L x 3" D]. In overall good condition.

Sino-Tibet, ca. early 20th century CE. One of the largest gau's we have had the pleasure of offering! Tibetan gau (aka prayer box) is actually a small shrine. When not being worn as an ornament during

A beautiful late 19th/20th C. Chinese Tibetan old silver \"Gau\" prayer box pendant. It\'s all handcrafted with beautiful turquoise inlay. the back panel is missing. Dimension: 4.5 inches x 4 inches x

Asian Sterling Silver Box, 169.6g. Tests As Sterling. Marked 48. Approximately 4.125L x 4.0W in. ALL CREDIT CARDS WILL BE MANUALLY VERIFIED PRIOR TO SHIPMENT.

Asian Sterling Silver Box, 174.7g. Tests As Sterling. Marked 39. Approximately 4.125L x 4.0W in. ALL CREDIT CARDS WILL BE MANUALLY VERIFIED PRIOR TO SHIPMENT.

A Tibetan copper and white Ga'u prayer box with a silk carrying case and painted clay deity, H. 9.5cm.

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

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

Five Asian Mixed Metal ObjectsGroup of five Asian mixed metal objects, including: Tibetan prayer box (gau) with personal deity and cloth holder; Chinese water pipe; polychromed fish padlock with key;

Beautifully Handmade Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Sacred Ghau Gau Pendant Prayer Box made from Silver with Gold Plating and decorated with Corol and Turquoise Height:5 Width:3.4 Depth:1.4 Dimension Unit:Ce

Beautifully Handmade Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Sacred Ghau Gau Pendant Prayer Box made from Silver with Gold Plating and decorated with Corol and Turquoise Height: 5 Width: 3.4 Depth: 1.2 Dimension Unit

Beautifully Handmade Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Sacred Ghau Gau Pendant Prayer Box made from Silver with Gold Plating and decorated with Corol and Turquoise Height: 5 Width: 3.4 Depth: 1.2 Dimension Unit

Also known as Tibetan ga'u boxes, these are usually sealed with handwritten prayers, herbs or small relics inside. All three have semi-precious stones and filigree petal and floral elements and a thic

Necklace of Red Coral and Turquoise Beads, with silver prayer box pendant set with turquoise and red coral stones, 28" long, plus 3" long pendant. Dents to back of pendant. Provenance: From the Estate

UPDATE:  We have been able to open the back.  Please review the images of what is inside.  This Gau (a prayer box) is a small shrine. It would normally be kept in a special location use

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A pretty example of a ghau (gau), a bronze prayer box. The shape of the box mirrors that of traditional central Asian roofs inspired by the