Spherical agate Dzi bead, Liao dynasty
A spherical amulet carved from dark brown agate with an antique patina. It features a precise, continuous central stripe (Liao Dynasty ‘single-line’ bead) in a milky white hue. It symbolises the direct path to enlightenment and protection. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 16 x 20 mm
Weight: 9.43 g
A spherical amulet carved from dark brown agate with an antique patina. It features a precise, continuous central stripe (Liao Dynasty ‘single-line’ bead) in a milky white hue. It symbolises the direct path to enlightenment and protection. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Size: 16 x 20 mm
Weight: 9.43 g
