Sterling Silver Gau Locket ~ Incredible Heart turquoise coral pendant, unique

Description

Himalayan Gau Locket
The pictured silver
gau
pendant was hand crafted in Nepal using 92.5 sterling silver and beautiful
turquoise
stones with pieces of Himalayan red coral.
Gaus
(or
Ghaus
), are 'hidden box' lockets that were traditionally worn by Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims and used to carry an image of Buddha, prayers, or Tibetan medicine. The backside of this gau box shows the Tibetan Buddhist symbol of double
vajra
, symbolizing the principle of absolute stability. This particular piece is a truly fantastic work of sterling silver art from the old days. A beautiful and unique Himalayan treasure brought to you with Aloha from Hither and Yon.
~ pendant measures approximately 2.75" high x 2.5" wide
~ pendant weighs approximately 3.8 oz
~ set with genuine
turquoise
gemstone and Himalayan red coral
~ hallmarked 92.5 sterling silver
~ presented inside the pictured stone hexagon box from India measuring 3 5/8" x 3 1/4" x 1 5/8"
Lapis Silver Pendant
The pictured silver pendant has sold - this listing is for another 'identical' piece - it was hand crafted in Nepal using 92.5 sterling silver, Himalayan red coral,   and the natural gemstone,
lapis lazuli
.  The pendant is fashioned into the shape of
OM
in Tibetan script.  Natural blue stone genuine Himalayan  sterling silver combine to create this excellent pendant from the Himalayas.
~ pendant measures approximately 1 3/8" high with the clasp x 1" wide
~ set with genuine
Lapis
gemstone
~ hallmarked 92.5 sterling silver
~ presented inside a similar stone bowl from India measuring 1 1/2" wide