Lot 31

Rare White Peking Glass Dragon Eye Bead Necklace

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
In this lot is offered a necklace of rare white Peking glass Dragon Eye beads. There are 39 beads in this necklace. Each bead is approximately 1" long X 1/2" across and in an oval shape. The beads are made in a white glass with red, yellow, and green "trail work" and Dragon Eyes or Bursts. The trail work around the eyes is spectacular. Once made in a dozens of colors, the white is one of the rarer colors to find. This type of beads was made in the Qing Dynasty, 200-300 years ago. The condition of these beads is very good.