Leilão Bidspirit | Natural agate dzi, Liao dynasty

Natural agate dzi, Liao dynasty - A bead with a rounded cylindrical shape, beautifully polished from natural veined agate. It displays a rhythmic and distinct pattern of stripes alternating between shades of brown, honey and white across its entire body; it is drilled lengthways and has a soft patina. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later. Size: 47 x 12 mm Weight: 11.6 g