19th C. Tibet Brass Gau Box 2 Pottery Shrines

**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

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

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

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

A fine antique Tibet silver beaded necklace with a Gau silver prayer box and glass and turquoise trade beads. The Gau box is adorned with beautiful silver filigree work and set with turquoise stones.

Lot (3) pieces including 19th c. brass candlestick, (2) pottery vessels.

Lot (3) pieces including 19th c. brass candlestick, (2) pottery vessels.

(2) 19th C Brass Tobacco Boxes & Pair 19th C Brass Stirrup Cups. 5 1/2" H - Largest

19th C Mahogany Brass Bound Box On Legs. 20 1/2" W 11 1/2" D 13" H ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND ANY CONDITION STATEMENT GIVEN BY LANGSTON AUCTION GALLERY ARE STRICTLY OPINIONS AND LANGSTON'S SHALL HAVE NO RES

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

AGATE INSERTS, WITH LIFT TOP BOX, 2 INK WELLS, 1 MISSING COVER OVER 1 DRAWER, 8 1/2" H, 12" W, 9 1/4" D

19th. century mahogany cased desk top brass microscope, box 6 1/2".

French Coin Balance Scale Set, 19th Century. Brass beam. 7 weights. Fitted box. 7cm X 16cm / 2.75in X 6.3in.

6pc Tibetan Gau Boxes, Flint and Pouch 3'' to 8''. Worked copper and brass gau boxes and worked leather flint and pouch. Scattered wear from use. 18th or 19th century.

19th c. dovetailed, brass adorned document box. Interior till. 17 1/2" x 9" x 9 3/4" Ht..

Two Indian 19th century engraved brass boxes largest 9.5cm x 13 cm. (2)

Brass inlaid box with black lacquered hinged top and a fall front. [23 1/4" L x 16" D x 9 1/2" H]. Missing brass inlay, splits, wear.

Including: (2) Brass boxes and (2) mixed metal vases decorated with Arabic and other customary motifs together with a lacquered box. Vase 6 inches (and under) 4 x 6 x 4 inches (and under) Condition: G

Two 19th Century Brass Snuff Boxes. 1st: Stamped "W.L. BURGESS, TUNNEL BRICK WORKS, NOR SWANSEA 1893", 3"l. 2nd: unsigned. 2-5/8" l. Condition: Good with some dents and wear.

19th c. brass and burl wood card box. 8" x 5" x 2 3/4" Ht., along with shark skin case (6 1/2" L.).

19th c. brass and burl wood card box. 8" x 5" x 2 3/4" Ht., along with shark skin case (6 1/2" L.).

19th c. brass bound document box marked "PHOENIX" on lid. 21 1/2" x 11" x 10".

19th c. brass bound document box marked "PHOENIX" on lid. 21 1/2" x 11" x 10".

2 Antique 19th C Large Inkwells & 2 Glass Boxes. Brass top inkwell measures 4.75 inches in height.