UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Agate and Dzi bead necklace, Liao dynasty
Lot 168.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 250 €
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Description.
Crafted from natural agate in various shades. The set is strung on a black silk cord and comprises three main elements: a central Dzi-style bead in an elongated spindle shape, made from an unusual translucent olive-green and grey agate with three banded white stripes. On either side are two amber-coloured beads, carved into a complex biconical shape. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Sizes: 12 x 45 mm; approx. 12 x 20 mm (x2)
