SPECIAL CHRISTMAS AUCTION, 29 DECEMBER 2025 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Agate Dizi Bead ‘Ruyi’, Tang Dynasty
Lot 139.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 180 €
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Description.
Tubular, barrel-shaped Dzi bead (གཟི།). It has an off-white background with a subtle brown pattern. The decoration consists of a stylised central motif of a ‘double Ruyi’, inscribed in a petal and flanked by lines at the ends. It shows patina due to ageing. Tang Dynasty (618-906).
Length: 3.8 cm; diameter: 1.2 cm
Weight: 8.5 g
