Antique brown agate Dzi bead

Brown agate Dzi bead (千年古珠) with transverse bands in a soft cream colour. The piece has a barrel shape, rounded edges and a robust profile, with a hand-drilled central hole for stringing. It shows patina and wear due to ageing.

Length: 3.3 cm; Diameter: 1.4 cm

Weight: 12.4 g