TWO LARGE METAL AND POLYCHROME WOOD AMULET-BOXES (GAHU), MONGOLIA, 19th/20th ct., d. 46.5 cm and 41 cm. The largest of horseshoe-shape, its front embossed with various animals, Buddhist emblems around a central shrine set with a figure of Vaishravana seated astride the lion holding staff and mongoose; and the second of circular form, its front carved with a lotus, each petal sculpted with a Buddhist emblem around the central shrine set with a figure of Buddha Shakyamuni and its reverse carved with a conch - Property from a Bavarian private collection, assembled between 1980 and 2010 - Traces of age, wear, chipped





Zwei große Gau aus Metall und gefasstem Holz
MONGOLEI, 19./20.Jh.
D. 41/46,5 cm
Provenienz: Aus einer bayerischen Privatsammlung, zwischen 1980 und 2010 gesammelt - Best. und berieben