Lot 4508
Four Chinese Tibetan Dzi Beads
Sold July 18, 2025
- Price realized
- $120
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $400-500
Origin: Tibet or China
Medium: Carved Stone and agate
Dimension: Largest 1×4 in.
Condition: Some light cracking of the orange one and light wear on each
Description: Four Tibetan dzi spiral beads. Two beads are black and white with circle and line patterns and have a long rounded shape. One bead has a brass Tibetan deity on the top with red and turquoise stones around its edges. Another bead is slightly smaller and a bright orange color, it is believed to be carved of agate and has the similar circle and line pattern. It includes another bead that has a flatter shape and is brown, black and gray with circle and line designs. These beads are traditionally used for spiritual protection, well-being, and a reward. They are often worn as part of necklaces or bracelets and are believed to provide positive spiritual benefits to the wearer, including protection against evil and the expelling of bad karma. In some cases, they are also used in traditional Tibetan medicine after being ground or scraped.
Lot details
- Lot
- 4508
- Closed
- July 18, 2025
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