California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 12, 2016  March 12, 2016

 Lot # 1052 
A COPPER TIBETAN TRAVELING SHRINE GAU BOX    清 西藏銅八寶紋嘎嗚佛龕


  • Dimension: Length: 14 7/8 in (37.8 cm) Width: 11 3/4 in (29.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $2000

The front of the arched box with beaded borders and elaborate repoussé decoration of scrolling foliage and Buddhist precious objects above a kirtimukha mask , all framing a central panel of conforming shaped and decoration centered by a small window featuring a small figure of Padmasambhava. Qing Dynasty period.