Buddhist ‘Dzi’ faluo bead, Qing dynasty
编号. 28021127/105
Start the . 28 Mar 2025 00:00 AM
拍卖截止于. 28 Mar 2026 00:00 AM
Substraction. 345 days - 14 h. - 27 m. - 11 s.
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Bead carved in the shape of a pod, with rounded edges, a subtly thickened centre and a central hole running through it. The ‘Faluo’ or ‘法螺天珠’ is a sedimentary rock containing various elements in its composition such as jade, agate and other crystalline minerals. Its use has connotations of nobility, elegance and power. It has patina and wear due to age. Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or later.
Length: 4.9 cm; Largest diameter: 1.6 cm