Two low-title silver and copper ghau reliquaries, Tibet or Nepal, 19th - 20th century - The first ghau, a votive travel altar, is composed of a silver-plated metal case worked all around in repoussé, with auspicious symbols and a makala head, opening onto an arcature incorporating a tsa-tsa, a small statuette of a deity, and mantra cloth. Two small rings on the sides allow a cord to be passed through for carrying over the shoulder. - The second in the same material is embossed with flaming pearls and a double vajra. Height: 8.4 and 5.5 cm