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Tibetan Copper Silver Silk Auspicious Symbol Ghau Travel Shrine Box

Rare Auspicious Symbol Ghau Box with Buddha Maitreya and Cloth Case.This is a lovely example of an antique Tibetan Gau or Ghau. The decoration is a brass overlay with a stylized cloud pattern. The hinges may be bronze.

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Item	124414645360
Seller	cleaning_out_my_house ( 1982 ⭐ ) 87.5% Location: Ocoee, US, Tennessee Accept Payments With ,
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Color	Silver
Region of Origin	Tibet
Age	Unknown
Primary Material	Silver
Original/Reproduction	Antique Original
Type	Statue

Rare Auspicious Symbol Ghau Box with Buddha Maitreya and Cloth Case. This is a lovely example of an antique Tibetan Gau or Ghau. The beautiful patina and feel of this prayer box could only come from generations of use. The decoration is a brass overlay with a stylized cloud pattern. The hinges may be bronze. This Gau appears to be from the late nineteenth or early twentieth century. This portable shrine known as Gau or Ghau is a traditional Sacred Dharma Object in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition. Closes with Brass Lotus Button. Age unknown. Origin: Tibet. Iconology on the front are the EIGHT AUSPICIOUS SYMBOLS of TIBETAN BUDDHISM. Material: Silver front with Copper back. Protected by silk/cotton cloth cover with carrying strap. Condition is very good. Truly a rare find at a reasonable price.Excellent Condition3.5 Inches Tall3.5 Inches Wide1.5 Inches Deep19.5 Inch Strap