Old Tibet Tibetan Agate Dzi Bead & Wood Holder

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As early as in the 7th century, mystical Tibet was introducted to the world via “Chamagudao”. As early as in the 7th century, mystical Tibet was introducted to the world via “Chamagudao”. Our family is managing the Tibetan antique artware, thangkas and the Buddha statue as well as the religious from Tibet, We wish to share with the world by Internet . About chamagudao :Tea-Horse Road is that exist in China's southwestern region, Ma Gang as the main means of transport to the private channel is an international business world's most spectacular natural scenery, cultural tourism absolutely the most mysterious goods lines, it contains not the development of the cultural heritage. Tea-Horse Road at Sichuan-Tibet, Yunnan-Tibet Road, the two connect-Yunnan-Tibet, extending into Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, India, until the West, and the Red Sea coast of West Africa. Yunnan-Tibet Cha Ma Ancient Road approximately formed in the late sixth century AD, from the southern Yunnan Province, after today's Dali and Lijiang, Shangri-La into Tibet, Lhasa direct. Some of re-exports from India, Tibet, Nepal, is the ancient Chinese and the South Asian region an important trade routes. Old Tibet Ti betan Agate Dzi Bead & Wood Holder Here is an Old Tibet Tibetan Agate Dzi Bead Wood Holder , As you can see the image, It is in good condition, and was created by skilled craftsmen in traditional style with fine handcrafts.This is a great piece of valuable collection, a valuable personal alter or a very good present. the handwork is very fine with incredible detailling. Don't miss out this chance to get it .Wish you Dzi , a Tibetan word to describe a black-and-white or brown-and-white bead with certain shapes and patterns. Some of the designs are in the form of squares, lines or triangles and others in the form of dorje, animal or lotus. The design most frequently encountered is, however, in the form of circles or "eyes", which may range from one to twelve times (in some rare cases, even more) on one single bead. For Tibetans each of these particular patterns represents a specific meaning. Dzi-beads are mainly found in Tibet, but also in neighboring regions, i.e. areas where Tibetan settlements can be traced. The exact origin and dating of these decorative beads is still a mystery. Most information is from legendary myth. Nevertheless, it is believed that they already existed in the 7th century AD, i.e. when Buddhism reached Tibet. They are commonly accepted as etched agate, but for Tibetans, dZi-beads are considered as entirely the product of nature and endowed with magical properties. They are not only believed to possess the power to bring wealth and good fortune, but they can also protect their owners from illness, injury and evil. Highly sought after, these beautiful beads are the most desirable and valuable personal ornaments in Tibet. They are often used to display wealth and social status, along with serving as dowry. They are adorned and offered to Buddhist statues as an act of devotion. Furthermore, they can be used as barter currency and are regarded as a strong collateral security for any kind of credit. Size: height 5.1"×width 3.2"×thickness 2.8" Size: height 130mm×width 80mm×thickness 70mm weight ：1100g Shipping t o USA,Canada: $65 USD Condition: Excellent condition, no major cracks or chips An eBay invoice will be sent within 24 hours of auction ending. All payment must be make in 1 weeks or 5 business days from the date we send invoice to you. We prefer PayPal payment methods , If you have to pay with other payment methods please contact us before bidding. We do ship via EMS to USA ,Canada, Australia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe (Except Poland, Hungary, Netherlands, Czech via DHL, TNT with different shipping charges). For Customers from other Areas, please inquire shipping charges and shipping methods before shipping. ... read more

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