UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Carved agate archer's ring, Liao dynasty
Awarded For. 180 €
Lot 274.
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Description.
Crafted from natural agate in a translucent honey hue. It has a cylindrical shape, with thick walls and gently rounded edges. The piece is notable for its natural veining, which forms an oval-shaped patch in shades of cream and ochre, creating an ‘eye’. It shows signs of patina due to ageing. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Height: 2.9 cm; Diameter: 3.5 cm
Weight: 38.1 g
