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PAIR OF LARGE TIBETAN AGATE DZI BEADS WITH GOLD CAPS.
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PAIR OF LARGE TIBETAN AGATE DZI BEADS WITH GOLD CAPS.
Estimate £450 - £900
Voluntary lot
Description
PAIR OF LARGE TIBETAN AGATE DZI BEADS WITH GOLD CAPS.
Ca. AD 1800 or earlier.
A pair of agate dzi beads, including, from left to right: a biconical bead with paired eye motifs within square frames; and a shorter bead with paired eye motifs on one side and three eyes on the reverse, between white bands. Both are mounted at the ends with filigree gold caps.
For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 40.170.693a–e.
Size: 53-73mm x 12-15mm; Weight: 42g
Provenance: Private London collection; previously part of a distinguished New York private collection, assembled between 1975 and 1995.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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