UPCOMING SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 18 MARCH 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Carved natural agate Dzi, Liao dynasty
Retired.
Lot 168.
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Description.
Carved natural agate Dizi, with an exceptional alternation of natural bands in cream, honey and dark brown tones, creating a linear and concentric pattern. The piece has an elongated spindle shape with rounded ends. A V-shaped band pattern stands out in its central area. It has a longitudinal perforation. It shows patina and wear due to age. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Length: 5.1 cm; Diameter: 1.3 cm
Weight: 12.4 g
