Sold2024An Ancient Kushan Era Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st to 3rd Century CEHailing from the prolific Silk Road, this banded agate Chung Dzi bead embodies the mystique and grandeur of the Kushan Empire's zenith. Its enigmatic patterns mirror the artistic sensibilities prevaleSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Antique Early Buddhist Agate Bead, c. 600-900 CEThis truncated concave bicone bead, made from brown, tan, and caramelized agate. Dating back to the Early Buddhist period (c. 600-900 CE), it exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and spiritual signSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Qing Dynasty Tibetan Banded Agate Dzi Bead, 18th-19th Century CEThis banded agate Dzi bead from the Qing Dynasty embodies the sacred art of Tibetan bead-making. The contrast of the white "heaven's gate" pattern against the dark agate signifies spiritual protectionSee Sold Price
2024An Ancient Silk Road Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st Millennium BCEA venerable relic of the Silk Road, this banded agate Chung Dzi bead encapsulates the mystery and spiritual gravitas of early Himalayan trade routes. Characterized by its concentric "eye" patterns, thSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Silk Road Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st Millennium BCEA venerable relic of the Silk Road, this banded agate Chung Dzi bead encapsulates the mystery and spiritual gravitas of early Himalayan trade routes. Characterized by its concentric "eye" patterns, thSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Tibetan Agate and Carnelian Dzi Beads Collection, c. 6th-7th century CEThis collection of Dzi beads, crafted from agate and carnelian, hails from ancient Tibet and dates back to the 6th-7th century CE. Renowned for their mystical properties and intricate patterns, Dzi beSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Antique Ming Dynasty Tibetan Chung Dzi Bead, c. 14th-17th CenturyThis exceptional three-striped Tibetan Chung Dzi bead from the Ming Dynasty era (14th-17th century) exemplifies the enduring craftsmanship and spiritual significance of Dzi beads in Himalayan culture.See Sold Price
Sold2022Huge 19th C. Tibetan Agate dZi Bead**Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th century CE. A large example of a deep brown-etched-on-white agate stone dZi bead with a chaotic banded wave form, rounded in cross-section,See Sold Price
Sold2024Himalayan Tibetan Elongate Chung Dzi Beads, Qing Dynasty 17th-20th CenturyA lot of four antique elongate agate Chung Dzi beads from the Himalayan Tibetan region, attributed to the Qing dynasty era. Each bead measures between 3.7 to 4.3 cm in length, translating to about 1.4See Sold Price
Sold2018Large 19th C. Tibetan dZi BeadCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A large example of a dZi bead, made from treated agate, with a dark surface and white/creamy white motifs on both of its faces. One face has a fSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Antique Persian Banded Agate "Eye" Cylindrical Bead, c. 10th-16th CenturyThis antique Persian banded agate bead, crafted between the 10th and 16th centuries, features a captivating "eye" effect at its core, a distinguished Persian artistic tradition. The meticulous cut empSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Bow-Shaped Agate Amulet Necklace with Modern Red Glass Beads, c. 2nd-4th Century CEThis unique necklace features an antique bow-shaped agate amulet from the 2nd to 4th century CE, paired elegantly with modern red glass beads. The agate amulet, known for its protective properties andSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ancient Sasanian Agate Seal c.5th century AD.Ancient Sasanian Agate Seal c.5th century AD. Size 21 x 17 mm. Fine banded agate stamp seal with Altar. Ex Private New York city collection acquired in The New York Antique market.See Sold Price
Sold2020VERY RARE MALA 108 BANDED AGATE DZI BEAD PHURBA VAJRThe very rare and exquisite Tibetan prayer Dzi beads Buddhist Mala necklace, made of 108 natural banded agate beads of superb quality. The Phurba Vajra spiritual scepter is also carved out of one piecSee Sold Price
Sold20225th C. Byzantine Gold Signet Ring, Angel & DoveNear East, Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A dazzling gold signet ring presenting a slender band and stepped shoulder leading to a large bezel incised with the image of an angel and a dove. FaciSee Sold Price
Sold2022Published / Huge 4th C. Gandharan Stucco Buddha HeadCentral Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 4th to mid-5th century CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of the enlightened Buddha, modeled in the traditional Greco-Buddhist manner withSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Qing Dynasty Carved Turquoise Bead, 18th-19th Century CEThis exquisitely carved turquoise bead hails from the Qing Dynasty, demonstrating the era's revered lapidary artistry. The intricate carvings, possibly embodying the lotus, a symbol of purity and enliSee Sold Price
Sold2021Huge 19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Wood Buddhist AltarEast Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty to early Republic Period, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A sizable, hand-carved wooden Buddhist temple altar of a tall, rectangular form that rests upon an openSee Sold Price
Sold2016Stunning 19th C. Indian 18K Gold / Ruby NecklaceIndia, 19th century CE. 18 karat gold hollow bead necklace with a small ruby as its centerpiece; this object is an antique dowry payment. For centuries, Indian marriages have been sealed with gold; thSee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Navajo Leather, Steel, Feather Bow & Quiver SetNative American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Navajo, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A bow and quiver hand-made from wood, feather, leather, and beads. The bow is carved and polishSee Sold Price
Sold2023Stunning Roman Tesserae Mosaic of Standing DogsRoman, late Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to early 5th century CE. A remarkable rectangular tesserae mosaic depicting a scene of two slender sight hounds. The dogs are composed from hundreds of square andSee Sold Price
Sold2018Etruscan Polychrome Antefix of AchelousClassical World, Etruria, ca. early 5th century CE. A stunning large face of a horned anthropomorphic creature, representing the river deity Achelous (Acheloos), with a bearded face, and piercing gazeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pair of Huge Byzantine Stone Mosaics w/ Geometric MotifNear Eastern, Eastern Empire, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 7th century CE. An opulent pair of ornamental floor or wall mosaics, each of a massive, rectangular form and featuring an ornate design delineSee Sold Price
Sold20162 Antique Dzi Beads in Agate2 Antique Dzi Beads in Agate. Age related wear to surfaces. Se images for more information.See Sold Price
2 days LeftHess Fine AuctionsNative American Sioux Antique Beaded Leather Moccasins c. 19th to Early 20th Century$225(7 bids)