Gau Amulet Box

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

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

Late 19thC. Very good condition, with age appropriate wear, no seam splits. the blue and blue/green turquoise cabochons are mounted with pitch on silver, with a silver inset back. Measures approx. 2 3

Late 19thC. Very good condition, with age appropriate wear, no seam splits. thr blue and blue/green turquoise cabochons are mounted with pitch on filigree silver, with a brass inset back. Measures app

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 i

box form, approx. 2" X 2".

Mid 20thC. Silver alloy with coral, missing a center turquoise stone. Good condition, with age appropriate surface wear as shown. Total weight 50 grams. The box width: 3", H: 2 3/4". Each chain side m

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

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

A Tibetan Silver Portable Amulet Box with Astrological Wheel, Gau, 19th Century1.5 x 4.2 x 4.1 in — 3.7 x 10.7 x 10.5 cmEstimate: $600—800

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

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

The silver amulet box repoussed in form of a bell shaped lotus petal stupa, the interior covered with pale-yellow metallic thread silk. The exterior wealthy decorated with semi-precious hard stones in

A TIBETAN BRONZE GILT AMULET BOX GU The padmapani standing stop a double lotus base, his left hand hold a lotus stem, his right hand hold in varadamudra, his face shown serene expression with down cas

A 19TH CENTURY QAJAR GOLD AND ENAMEL AMULET BOX A 19TH CENTURY QAJAR GOLD AND ENAMEL AMULET BOX the small Persian octagonal box with hinged lid, with enamelling to the interior, the exterior with poly

19thC. Very good with age appropriate wear including small dings throughout. Some elements may be later additions. The pendant size is approx. 4 1/4" x 4 1/4" x 1". The necklace measures approx. 14",

A Tibetan turquoise mounted covered gau box, 1"h x 4.5"w. Provenance: Estate of Sheila Martin-Stone (Oakdale, California). Ms. Martin-Stone was one of the founders of Triplex Direct Marketing in 1972.

Qing Dynasty; 3 7/8 in. h, 2 3/4 in. w, 1 1/2 in. d

Height: 4.6 inches. Width: 3.3 inches. Height: 11.7cm Width: 8.3cm

Height: 7.2 inches. Width: 5.5 inches. Height: 18.3cm Width: 14cm

Width: 1.8 inches. Width: 4.5cm

Oval hanging (charm) box with Hebrew lettering surrounded by a filigree frame. [4 H x 3 1/4" W]."

A Tibetan Hard-stones Inlaid Silver Amulet Box H: 4cm; D: 15cm; 485g