Carved agate pendant, Zhou dynasty

Ring-shaped pendant or ornament carved from red agate. The stone is characterized by its beautiful natural bands alternating layers of milky white, ochre, and deep red. The piece has been polished on the outside while respecting the core of the stone “玛瑙天然孔.” Zhou Dynasty (c. 1046-256 BC) or later.

Size: 6.8 x 2 x 7.7 cm

Weight: 171 g