Superb large protective amulet - Polished Bi Disc - Symbol of the Celestial Universe
Happy life, wealth and protection
Used as a protective talisman
Origin: China. Period: 20th century.
Condition: good. Beautiful patina.
Mineral: hard stone.
Clarity: Opaque. Very nice polished appearance. Natural shades.
Dimensions: 80*5.8*80mm.
Center hole: 23mm in diameter.
Weight: 61.55g.
Tea Bi-disc represents the symbol of the celestial universe. It is a disc pierced with a circular central hole that evokes the opening to eternal life. Originally the Bi disk was a ritual object used during ceremonies to celebrate the worship of the Sun and the Sky. Shamans used this tool to communicate with other worlds. Usually made in semi-precious stones, the first Bi discs appeared in China 5000 years BC. According to Chinese tradition they bring to their owners; happy life, wealth and protection from disease.
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Superb large protective amulet - Polished Bi Disc - Symbol of the Celestial Universe
Happy life, wealth and protection
Used as a protective talisman.
Origin: China. Period: XXth.
Condition: good. Beautiful patina.
Mineral: hard stone.
Clarity: opaque. Very nice polished look. Natural shades.
Dimensions: 80*5.8*80mm.
Central hole: 23mm in diameter.
Weight: 61.55g.
THE Bi disc represents the symbol of thecelestial universe. It is a disc pierced with a circular central orifice which evokes the opening towards eternal life. Originally the Bi disc was a ritual object used during ceremonies to celebrate the cult of the Sun and the Sky. Shamans used this tool to communicate with other worlds. Generally made of semi-precious stones, the first Bi discs appeared in China 5000 BC. According to Chinese tradition they bring to their owners; happy life, wealth and protection from disease.
Photos taken with artificial lighting.
Careful shipping by registered mail with tracking number.