UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Large carved ‘Dzi’ agate, Liao dynasty
Lot 170.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 300 €
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Description.
A carved agate in shades of brown and translucent black. The piece is notable for its elongated, slightly curved spindle-shaped form. It is notable for its multiple natural bands that run sinuously across the body in shades of white, ochre and grey, forming a beautiful natural decoration. It shows patina due to ageing. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 17 x 15 x 117 mm
Weight: 52.05 g
