Antique Gau
Tibetan Traveling Prayer Shrine Gau
Located in Redding, CT
Tibetan Traveling Prayer Shrine Gau. A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also
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Early 1900s Anglo-Indian Antique Gau
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted
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Early 1900s Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Copper, Silver
Antique Chinese Baotou Indigo Rug, circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Traditional Gau (Amulet) design in two shades of blue and white. The main border is a swastika lattice work
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Antique Tibetan Dragon Oriental Rug, AS IS
Located in Evanston, IL
patterns and gau designs, hold cultural importance for the Tibetan people.
The kanden design, measuring
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tribal Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Mongolian Vivid Small Thangka, 7845
Located in Ukiah, CA
in a large Gau box or in a drawer or trunk, as the colors look as bright as the day it was painted
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Antique Gau
Materials
Canvas
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Set of Glazed Antique Oak Doors
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive pair of reclaimed oak doors featuring etched glass panels.
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19th Century Antique Gau
Materials
Glass, Oak
JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting.
Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Gau
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Tibetan Dragon Rug 2x2.6
Located in New York, NY
2' x 2'6'' handwoven, high knot count rug. This carpet was made in a non-commercial woman's weaving co-op. We have attempted to resurrect the most authentic weaving and dying techniq...
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Tibetan Rug Special Multi-Color Design, 19th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
Antique Tibetan double rug, 142cm x 86cm The charcoal-black field of each containing large multicoloured open floral medallion. Inner light blue key-pattern stripe. In polychrome sea...
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19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Tibetan Phoenix and Dragon Antique Rug
Located in New York, NY
This carpet is made with very silky lustrous wool and is probably woven using lambs wool, that's how silky it is! It has fabulous jewel tone vegetable dyes and is all natural. Measur...
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Custom Made Model 54 Mohair Velvet Lounge Chair
Located in London, GB
Dagmar Design
Model 54 lounge chair
A custom made lounge chair developed and hand-made at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. The 54 chair is available...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Antique Gau
Materials
Sheepskin, Beech
Fabric Pende Woka Chandelier
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Handsewn fabric shade, dessin by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, hanging on a fabric-covered wire, brass-parts in the requested finish.
Total drop custom made
2 x Edison screw sockets ...
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2010s Austrian Art Deco Antique Gau
Materials
Brass
18th Century Tibetan Bronze Shakyamuni Buddha
Located in Vero Beach, FL
18th century Tibetan bronze Shakyamuni Buddha
A rare and important bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha. This statue is seated on a beaded lotus base. The finger of the right hand s...
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18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Bronze
Antique Fine Indigo Blue Chinese Geometric Design Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely knotted antique Chinese rug in excellent condition, distinguished by a tone-on-tone Indigo blue palette and by a geometric pattern based on an infinite repeat, honeycom...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Antique Black Forest Bookcase or China Cabinet, Swiss, Late 1800's Part of Suite
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Forest bookcase, that was part of a major collection of Black Forest items sold by a Chateau outside of Marseille, France. There is a total of (42) antique Black Forest items t...
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1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique Gau
Materials
Marble
H 51.5 in W 44 in D 14.63 in
19th Century Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
An exceptional palatial quality pair of 19th century Chinese cloisonné Fu dogs featuring gold gilding over copper.
Chinese cloisonné objects were intended primarily for the furnishi...
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1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Gau
Materials
Copper, Enamel
18th Century Tibetan Thangka Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare striking 18th century Tibetan Thangka depicting the Green Tara seated on a lotus throne ready to step down to offer comfort and protection for all suffering beings. Her right ...
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18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Linen, Paint
Framed Antique Tibetan Thangka of Yamantaka with Consort
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Tibetan Thangka with polychrome pigments on cloth, circa mid to late 19th century. It depicts Yamantaka, also known as Vajrabhairava, who is a wrathful manifestation of Ma...
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19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Textile
The Lily, Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection.
An iconic, unobtrusive design.
A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgiu...
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2010s Belgian Modern Antique Gau
Materials
Linen
Early 20th Century Large Antique Tibetan Ghau Prayer Box With Three Buddha
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer during their travel. This large Ghau prayer box (travel Buddha shrine) made from Tib...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Gau
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Silvered Bronze Tibetan Tsongkhapa Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A fine silver bronze statue of the Tibetan teacher Tsongkhapa. Je Tshongkhapa is the teacher of Tibetan Buddhism whose activities formed the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. He is b...
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20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Bronze
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French Gilded Pair of 6-Light Antique Chandeliers
By Lucian Gau
Located in Chester, GB
A French pair of gilded brass Lucien Gau 6-light antique chandeliers, the scrolling arms with
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Early 20th Century French Antique Gau
Materials
Brass
Fine Antique Tibetan Silver Turquoise Gau Box necklace 中国古董
Located in London, GB
Fine antique Tibetan silver turquoise Gau box necklace
The Gau box with fine silver work with
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Silver
4 Maison Gau Louis XV Style Gilded Bronze Double Arm Wall Sconces, Electrified
By Maison Lucien Gau
Located in Miami, FL
. Stamped L.G. and Numbered, made by Maison Lucien Gau.
Measures: 17" H x 11" W x 4 3/8" D.
About the
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Gau
Materials
Bronze
H 17 in W 11 in D 4.38 in
Tibetan Traveling Gau Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling gau shrines were used to hold and carry sacred objects and were believed to offer
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair of Tibetan Petite Traveling Gau Shrines
Located in Chicago, IL
A Buddhist follower may have purchased this pair of Tibetan traveling shrines over a century ago, while on a religious pilgrimage to a temple or holy site. Followers would often dona...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Steel, Brass
Stunning 3 Branch Chandelier by Lucien Gau Paris
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A stunning 3 branch chandelier by Lucien Gau Paris
This is a stunning piece, it is a “crystal de
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Early 20th Century Beaux Arts Antique Gau
Materials
Crystal
19th Century Tibetan Traveling Shrines on Stands "Gau"
Located in Chicago, IL
Keywords: tibet, tibetan, buddha, buddhist, gau, prayer, shrine, amulet, brass
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19th Century Chinese Antique Gau
Materials
Brass, Copper
Early 20th Century Tibetan Traveling Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
beings. Known as a gau, this portable shrine was used for prayer during travels or pilgrimages, its
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair of Early 20th Century Miniature Tibetan Traveling Shrines
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass
Antique Mongolian Ga`u Box Buddhist Antiques Collectibles
Located in London, GB
Antique Mongolian Gau box
Central painted deity under glass with silver alloy sides engraved with
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Early 20th Century Mongolian Antique Gau
Materials
Silver, Brass
Silver Tibetan Prayer Box with Turquoise and Coral
Located in Chicago, IL
This amulet box (also called a gau) was made in Tibet over a century ago. It probably once held a
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Coral, Turquoise, Silver
Antique Tibetan Dragon Rug
Located in New York, NY
yellow. Motifs consist of geometric patterns and gau design. The most common design is the kanden
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Small Size Antique Tibetan Rug
Located in New York, NY
primarily blue, brown, grey, red and yellow. Motifs consist of geometric patterns and gau design, important
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Antique Blue Background Tibetan Rug
Located in New York, NY
primarily blue, brown, grey, red and yellow. Motifs consist of geometric patterns and gau design, important
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Tibetan Traveling Gau on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling Gau shrines were used to hold and carry sacred objects and were believed to offer
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass
Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Silk Case, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass, Copper
Early 20th Century Antique Tibetan Carved Silver Turquoise Gau Ghau Prayer Box
Located in Pomona, CA
Ghau is a small prayer box worn as pendant by Buddhists as portable shrines which can be pray by prayer during their travel. This Ghau or prayer box made from Tibetan silver with a T...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Chinese Export Antique Gau
Materials
Silver
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted
Category
Early 1900s Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Silver, Copper
Miniature Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Brass
Antique Tibetan Traveling Buddha House with Embroidered Fabric Carrying Case
Located in New York, NY
A small Tibetan traveling Buddha shrine (also known as Gau) complete with embroidered fabric
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Metal
H 1.5 in W 4.5 in D 5 in
Traditional Tibetan Cross Rug by Carini
By Joseph Carini
Located in New York, NY
A small Tibetan rug with traditional Gau (amulet) design, representative of the designs that are
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Late 19th Century Nepalese Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Wool
Antique Traveling Tibetan Buddha Shrines
Located in New York, NY
Three antique Tibetan Buddha shrines or prayer boxes (also known as Gaus). These three pieces are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Gau
Materials
Copper
Large old Tibetan Gau
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome, rare and large Tibetan Gau. The cover in silver repose. Behind three panels of glass
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Antique Gau
Materials
Silver, Copper
French Pair of Gilded Bronze Convex Hall Lanterns
By Lucian Gau
Located in Chester, GB
chain and ceiling rose, Stamped L.C for Lucian Gau a great French bronze lighting manufacturer and
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Early 20th Century French Baroque Antique Gau
Materials
Bronze
Rare Pair of German Jugendstil Hunting Steins with Enamelled Designs after Ludwig Hohwein
By Ludwig Hohlwein
Located in Port Hope, ON
the Ed Gau.Company. Each is decorated with polychrome enamelled design, one of a deer plus her fawn
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Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Antique Gau
Materials
Pewter
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