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A Tibetan Copper Silver and Gilt 'Gau' Box. Ca. early 20th century.A copper and silver reliquary
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A Tibetan Copper Silver and Gilt 'Gau' Box. Ca. early 20th century.A copper and silver reliquary having a small central window, with intricate silver face plate decorated with stylised vine pattern with applied gilt copper decorative plaques of zoomorphic figures and symbols. Suspension loops on the sides. Stamped in the base with Helios/Made in Nepal and a stamped floral element. Complete with original leather and cloth travelling cover case. A well preserved and lovely example. Provenance: Ex American private collection since 1950's. Condition: Good overall. Size: 17x13cm Good overall.
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A Tibetan Copper Silver and Gilt 'Gau' Box. Ca. early 20th century.A copper and silver reliquary having a small central window, with intricate silver face plate decorated with stylised vine pattern with applied gilt copper decorative plaques of zoomorphic figures and symbols. Suspension loops on the sides. Stamped in the base with Helios/Made in Nepal and a stamped floral element. Complete with original leather and cloth travelling cover case. A well preserved and lovely example. Provenance: Ex American private collection since 1950's. Condition: Good overall. Size: 17x13cm Good overall.
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