An Antique Early Buddhist Agate Bead, c. 600-900 CE

This 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 sign

Category: Beads and Jewelry ComponentsThis exquisite antique Tibetan etched agate eye bead from the Qing Dynasty is a fine example of spiritual symbolism and craftsmanship. The eye motif, believed to

Category: Beads and Jewelry ComponentsThis antique agate Dzi bead, featuring four stripes, originates from the Qing Dynasty and is deeply rooted in Tibetan culture where such beads are considered powe

This assortment includes ancient to medieval beads, crafted from materials such as lapis lazuli, agate, and early glass. Dating from approximately 800 BCE to 1200 CE, these beads illuminate the techno

Category: Beads and Jewelry ComponentsThese three antique glass beads represent a remarkable blend of artistry and early glassmaking innovation. Each bead, with its unique patterning and design, refle

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. Two necklaces strung with anc

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A collection of 64 ancient gr

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A collection of 64 ancient gr

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A c

Central 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 f

Pre-Columbian Sonriente head, ex-Mathias Komor, c. 600-900 CE, Veracruz, Mexico region, moulded brown terracotta pottery, part of a larger statue, the smiling figure with scrolling headdress and ear o

Three Pre-Columbian Figural Pottery Whistles, c. 500-900 CE. Including 1) Mayan Figural Whistle, Mexico, c. 600-900 CE; Provenance: Minerva Gallery , Ft. Lauderdale, FL, November 16, 2015, Lot 214. [C

Ancient Near Eastern Agate Bead Necklace c.600 BC. Size 24 1/2 inches length. Size of beads 8-23 mm. Fine single strand large agate beads. wearable. Provenance: Ex Pegasi Numismatics MI.

This collection of barrel-shaped beads, made from caramelized, tan, and brown agate. Dating back to the Achaemenid period (c. 550-330 BCE), it exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and the sophistic

This collection of antique agate beads, made from caramelized, tan, and brown agate. Dating back to the Achaemenid period (c. 550-330 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural

Resonating with the rich legacy of the ancient Himalayan trade routes, this Afghan agate bead is a miniature marvel. Its banded pattern and aged patina suggest it was a cherished personal ornament, a

A curated collection of 8 ancient Persian agate beads, ranging from approximately 1000 BCE to 300 CE. These beads showcase intricate banding and natural colors, indicative of the high-quality agate so

Pre-Columbian Classic Veracruz Head Fragment C.E. 600 - 900 Remojadas Veracruz terracotta head fragment, having a headdress and parts of the face and eyes darkened with bitumen; together with a wooden

4 Chimu Zoomorphic Beads, Peru c. 900-1450 CE. Including: 3 Chimu pottery beads, each a finely crafted animal head; together with a stone bird bead. Ranging in Size from: .5'' x 1'' x .5'' (1 x 3 x 1

Dimension: 14x7.8mm "Journey Through Time: Ancient Bronze Age Beads, Sculpture, and Ornaments, Featuring Himalayan Tibetan Agate Carnelian Dzi Beads" Unearth the timeless allure of ancient beads, scul

A testament to the Sassanian Empire's grandeur, this agate drop pendant bead exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. The bead's smooth, banded appearance reflects the sophistication of ge

A testament to the Sassanian Empire's grandeur, this agate drop pendant bead exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. The bead's smooth, banded appearance reflects the sophistication of ge

A testament to the Sassanian Empire's grandeur, this agate drop pendant bead exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. The bead's smooth, banded appearance reflects the sophistication of ge

A testament to the Sassanian Empire's grandeur, this agate drop pendant bead exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. The bead's smooth, banded appearance reflects the sophistication of ge