UPCOMING SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 18 MARCH 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Ancient carved agate bead
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Lot 176.
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Description.
Ancient carved agate bead (千年老珠), elongated cylindrical in shape with a widened centre and slightly rounded ends. The agate, which is a deep brown colour with honey-coloured areas, is decorated with a series of concentric circles arranged in the centre of the piece. The surface shows a remarkable patina due to ageing.
Size: 3.2 x 1.1 cm
Weight: 11 g
