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Tibetan Amulet Box 04.02.577

This Tibetan amulet box, called ga’u, has a round brass body and a silver front. The front shows finely chased floral decorations with a round turquoise insert in the center. The box can be mounted with handles on the side. The Gau amulet box is in fair condition with a natural patina and traces of age and wear.

  • Ref.:04.02.577
  • Size:Diameter: 55 mm, thickness: 17 mm
  • Weight:49 gr

Category

  • Tibet & Nepal Jewelry 04.02Roof of the world 29.06
  • ORIENTAL JEWELRY 04REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • Hindukush/Himalaya
  • TIBET
  • or maybe

Material

  • Mineral & GemsTurquoiseMetalCopper & copper aloySilver

Quality

  • Collectible (fine or rare example of an object)Antiques (object shows signs of long use)Fair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)

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