UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Agate Dzi Bead “Twenty-Five Eyes,” Liao Dynasty
Lot 154.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 500 €
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Description.
Large natural agate bead with an elongated profile, widening in the center, featuring a crosswise hole and rounded edges. It has a jet-black background with ivory-white designs. It displays a total of twenty-five “eyes” arranged in several horizontal rows. The center is dominated by a large octagonal medallion enclosing a central eye, flanked by a dense grid of smaller eyes and sinuous bands. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 17 x 69 mm
Weight: 32.2 g
