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Description from the seller
Ancient Sacred Chinese Dzi Buddhist Bead - Handcrafted with Inscribed Prayers - Bead
to be worn as a pendant or as a great protective talisman.
Magnificent ancient nephrite jade bead carved by hand, coming from the Chinese Buddhist tradition. It is a handcrafted piece of great beauty, carefully worked with prayer engravings that reflect the symbolism and spirituality of Eastern culture.
Thanks to its size and design, it can be used as a pendant, centerpiece for a necklace, decorative element in a bracelet, or incorporated into a meditation rosary. Its ancient appearance and natural patina make it a highly valued piece for both collectors and those seeking jewelry with history and personality.
Beads of this type have accompanied meditation and prayer practices for centuries, being regarded as objects of protection and contemplation. Its nephrite jade composition, a stone highly valued in Asia since antiquity, adds extra appeal due to its durability and natural beauty.
Each detail of this bead reflects the artisanal work of its time, preserving the character and authenticity typical of a piece with decades of history.
Features:
Material: Treated nephrite jade.
Craftsmanship: Hand-carved and engraved.
Use: Pendant, necklace bead, bracelet, or amulet.
Condition: Good condition.
Origin: China.
Chronology: Early decades of the 20th century.
Additional information:
As it is an antique handcrafted piece, you may notice small signs of use, slight color variations or natural wear, characteristics that certify its authenticity and increase its value as a collectible object. It is an excellent opportunity to incorporate a historic nephrite jade piece into any collection or to enjoy a jewel with a strong cultural and spiritual character.
Urgent shipping with Correos (Spanish Postal Service).
Ancient Sacred Chinese Dzi Buddhist Bead - Handcrafted with Inscribed Prayers - Bead
to be worn as a pendant or as a great protective talisman.
Magnificent ancient nephrite jade bead carved by hand, coming from the Chinese Buddhist tradition. It is a handcrafted piece of great beauty, carefully worked with prayer engravings that reflect the symbolism and spirituality of Eastern culture.
Thanks to its size and design, it can be used as a pendant, centerpiece for a necklace, decorative element in a bracelet, or incorporated into a meditation rosary. Its ancient appearance and natural patina make it a highly valued piece for both collectors and those seeking jewelry with history and personality.
Beads of this type have accompanied meditation and prayer practices for centuries, being regarded as objects of protection and contemplation. Its nephrite jade composition, a stone highly valued in Asia since antiquity, adds extra appeal due to its durability and natural beauty.
Each detail of this bead reflects the artisanal work of its time, preserving the character and authenticity typical of a piece with decades of history.
Features:
Material: Treated nephrite jade.
Craftsmanship: Hand-carved and engraved.
Use: Pendant, necklace bead, bracelet, or amulet.
Condition: Good condition.
Origin: China.
Chronology: Early decades of the 20th century.
Additional information:
As it is an antique handcrafted piece, you may notice small signs of use, slight color variations or natural wear, characteristics that certify its authenticity and increase its value as a collectible object. It is an excellent opportunity to incorporate a historic nephrite jade piece into any collection or to enjoy a jewel with a strong cultural and spiritual character.
Urgent shipping with Correos (Spanish Postal Service).
Details
Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Stone
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
33 mm
Width
14 mm
Depth
6 mm
Estimated period
2000-2010
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