Leilão Bidspirit | Agate bead and Dzi pendant,

Agate bead and Dzi pendant, Liao dynasty - A pendant comprising a large central Dzi with a gently arched shape, flanked by two small red agate spheres and two ovoid end beads made of banded agate. The central piece, in shades of smoky grey, cream and honey, features striking parallel white bands that form a central ‘V’ pattern. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later. Dzi size: 100 x 20 x 16 mm; Bead diameter: 8 mm (approx.) Total weight: 75 g