UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
‘Buddha's Eye’ bead, Liao dynasty
Lot 163.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 350 €
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Description.
A natural agate bead, spindle-shaped, with a striking colour contrast between dark brown and ivory white. It features a large central almond-shaped motif representing the ‘eye of wisdom’, framed by circular bands and transverse lines at the ends. With an antique patina. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 14.5 x 39 mm
Weight: 12.6 g
