20th C. Tibetan Silver / Brass Traveling Shrine - Gau

A SET OF THREE EARLY 20TH CENTURY TIBETAN WHITE METAL TRAVELLING PRAYER GAU SHRINES probably silver. 8 cm diameter.

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,

extremely fine repousse front with floral, foliate, fish, dragon, and lattice decoration, early brass buddha figure set on replacement wooden block 6" x 5.25" x 2"

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

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).

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A pair of stunning leather tinder pouches adorned with turquoise, red copal, brass, and high quality 84% to 89% silver appliques. Both have a fla

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 18th century CE. A magnificent silver and bronze ghau (gau, ghau), a large prayer box. The shape of the box mirrors that of traditional central Asian roofs inspired by the dom

Tibet; Early 20th century.Large ewer, elaborately chased, with lion-form handle and Makara spout. Sides with Garuda medallions. 9.5" (24cm) high.

6pc Old Tibetan Buddhist Silver and Brass Seals 4'' to 9.5'' Tall. Silver and brass repousse decorated with natural turquoise stones. They all have wear from use. 19th or early 20th century.

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

19th/early 20th century, carved and painted wood case with brass mounts, two hinged doors opening to gilt interior, center with stepped base surmounted by a green hardstone seated buddha and gilt mand

A Beautiful Silver Tea Pot Eastern Tibet (Derge Kham Region), circa early 20th century Silver Repousse with gild brass handle. The top and the spout are hammered, and the spout is richly decorated in

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

Traveling shrine. Japan. Early 20th century. Interior carved with a Buddhist saint before and altar with two Buddha's. Interior gilded and polychromed exterior of black lacquer. Engraved brass mounts.

**Originally Listed At $300** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast-brass prayer box known as a gau (also ghau) that likely contains hand-written parchment prayer scrolls. The

Late Edwardian rosewood vanity box, early 20th century, rectangular, inside lid is concealed a frame, file pouch, has silver plate jars and 2 square shaped jars all glass and other accessories, marked

Each alter shrine pierced and hand chased with floral and taotie iconography. Box with Buddha is marked German silver / Austria. 7 x 5 x 2 1/2 inches Condition: Good, bumped / dented (1) absent icon.

Tibetan amulet capsule(so called Gau), Tibet, 19th/20th c.Brass and copper alloy, Dharani spell in lotus leaf form, kirthimukha and the 6 jewels, viewing window to the Buddha figure inside the amulet,

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

GROUP OF TIBETAN BUDDHIST RITUAL OBJECTS19th and Early 20th CenturyA pair of hammered brass trays engraved with prayers in mandala form, a dragon-decorated ewer, height 12.5", and a silvered gau.

Tibetan amulet cases, gau (gawu), used to hold votive figurines to protect the wearer from misfortune and evil. They are decorated with auspicious Buddhist symbols. Brass, early 20th century., H 8.6 c

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

**Originally Listed At $600** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful silver cuff bracelet adorned with vibrant turquoise and coral set within protruding bezels. The dazzling piece

**First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful personal table altar shaped from high-grade (95%) silver with a bell-shaped lower body and a horizontal discoid neck