TWO TIBETAN TRAVELING SHRINE GAU BOXES

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

A Siver Tibetan Traveling Shrine Gau Box Tibetan amulet box Gau with two sinuous dragons and mythical beast raised in relief Silver & Copper Shrine box containing a clay statue of a Buddhist diety & Y

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).

This is a fine old hand crafted antique Tibetan Buddhist shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted Buddha image ( faded ) This was used as traveling shrine and carried on one's

Decorated in dragon head, lotuses, Fish, birds, and three windows. Traveling Gau Buddhist Tibet Prayer Shrine. Chinese Tibetan bronze travel shrine box with intricate metal working on the face of the

Fine Antique Tibetan Traveling Shrine/Gau. Size: 2.5'' x 2.25'' x 1'' (6 x 6 x 3 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online

A metal box that contains a figure of a protector deity inside, decorated with repousse flowers and a dragon face. The box is carried in a decorative fabric case with strap. Box in pouch: 5.75"L x 2"W

Assorted Chinese and Japanese items. 1st item: Tibetan traveling shrine box with white metal frame enclosing a carved Buddha behind glass, with embroidered and quilted silk cover, 4"H. 2nd item: Tsuba

Fine Antique Tibetan Silver Traveling Shrine Gau. Measures approx. 20" long overall, the gau itself measures approx. 1 1/2" X 3 1/2". || Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information,

Two 19th-century Tibetan silver Gau box necklaces. The first necklace is adorned with intricate chasing work depicting scrolling clouds, along with a natural red coral ornament. The second necklace is

Beautiful Antique Tibetan traveling shrine. Metal box with beautiful engravings with a small window in the center and a small figure inside. The box sits nicely in a custom fit cloth pouch. Good overa

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

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.

Lot of. 3 jewelry pieces. Two Vintage Tibetan sterling silver and turquoise gemstone Gau box pendants. Silver filigree with embossed detail and floral motifs. Larger pendant measures approx. 2.75 x. 3

A mounted Tibetan brass Gau and portable shrine. Brass gau prauer box missing center stone. 4 3/4" x 3 1/4" x 1 1/2". Repousse brass portable shrine 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 6/8". Provenance: The Estate of G

DESCRIPTION: Two antique vessels: one Chinese snuff bottle carved entirely of turquoise and one Tibetan gau amulet box pendant composed of copper and filigree metal adorned with turquoise inserts. CIR

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

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

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

LARGE PORTABLE TIBETAN SHRINE : Decorated in dragons, lotuses, Tara, and three windows. Traveling Ghau Buddhist Tibet Prayer Shrine. Chinese Tibetan bronze travel shrine box with intrica

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 BRONZE-GILT 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 usual

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

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