Product code: 19th century Tibetan Amulet top Pendant.
Beautiful antique Tibetan gau box pendant with Turquoise and Coral. Gau box necklaces are worn by women in the Himalayas. Gau is a protective amulet box and is worn hanging from the neck. A chain can be threaded through the top of the box. The front has beatiful silver filigree work and other applique wire work. It is made from a silver alloy and the back sheet is copper with a lotus top flower stamp. The box can open and close nicely to put prayers or herbs inside. It measures about 2.5" long by about 2" wide. Chain not included.
Beautiful antique Tibetan gau box pendant with Turquoise and Coral. Gau box necklaces are worn by women in the Himalayas. Gau is a protective amulet box and is worn hanging from the neck. A chain can be threaded through the top of the box. The front has beatiful silver filigree work and other applique wire work. It is made from a silver alloy and the back sheet is copper with a lotus top flower stamp. The box can open and close nicely to put prayers or herbs inside. It measures about 2.5" long by about 2" wide. Chain not included.