{"product_id":"antique-heaven-earth-bloodspot-dzi-at-062126-hebs","title":"Antique Heaven \u0026 Earth Dzi with Bloodspots, 38.3×13.8mm, Pitch-Black Agate (At-062126-HEBS)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWe never retouch our photos. What you see is exactly what you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eTurn this bead a quarter turn and the symbolism changes completely — a fully enclosed oval ring gives way to an open rectangular frame, heaven and earth rendered as two distinct geometric languages on opposite faces of the same stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFace A carries the rectangular earth gate: a cream-white frame with an open central window, set against a pitch-black ground confirmed under flat, white-background lighting. Face B carries the heaven element: a single fully enclosed oval ring, also rendered in cream-white against the same black field. Both motifs are bordered by a warm honey-tan to grey-brown end zone, visible at one end of the bead and consistent across both faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe ground colour is a true pitch-black, verified across multiple flat-lit photographs rather than assumed from a single angled shot. The cream-white motif lines carry a granular, slightly raised texture consistent with the bead's age, and the transition from black ground into the warm tan end zone is gradual rather than sharply delineated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis piece shares its age, maker, and crafting style with three other antique pieces already in our collection — At-042626-4E3, At-060326-9E5, and At-061926-9E6BS — though it carries an entirely different motif from all three. Where those pieces are built around eye-count compositions, this bead pairs a single heaven ring with a single earth gate, read together as a single statement rather than a repeated count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBloodspots are confirmed at the highest tier of documentation we offer. Four macro and extreme close-up photographs in this set show dense rust-orange to reddish-brown cinnabar (硃砂\/zhūshā, mercuric sulfide) speckling, concentrated most heavily along the boundary where the cream motif meets the black ground — visible as fine, granular surface-level inclusions rather than scattered isolated dots. The concentration is strongest at the gate-frame corners and along the cream field bordering the dark interior of the open gate window, with the speckling density dropping off somewhat in the broader cream zones away from those boundaries. This boundary-concentrated pattern is distinct from a pervasive, all-over saturation — the cinnabar here follows the architecture of the motif itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eNo cracks or medicine digs are visible in any photograph. Both end-cap drill openings are otherwise clean and consistent with the bead's stated age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003eThe Heaven \u0026amp; Earth Motif\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eIn Tibetan dzi tradition, the Heaven and Earth motif represents the union of two complementary cosmic principles — the enclosed circle of heaven, complete and self-contained, paired with the open, structured frame of earth. Worn together on a single bead, the two are read not as opposites but as a single completed statement: the bead itself becomes the meeting point between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec Block\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeaven \u0026amp; Earth (天地紋) — Face A: rectangular earth gate with open central window; Face B: fully enclosed oval heaven ring\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e38.3mm\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e13.8mm\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCompact barrel, tapered ends\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNatural agate; pitch-black ground confirmed flat-lit; cream-white motif lines; warm honey-tan to grey-brown end zone\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge Estimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAntique, consistent with the age and crafting era of At-042626-4E3, At-060326-9E5, and At-061926-9E6BS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo cracks or medicine digs visible; both end-cap drill openings clean; granular age-consistent texture on motif lines\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloodspots:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eConfirmed (Tier 3) — dense rust-orange to reddish-brown cinnabar speckling concentrated along the cream-to-black motif boundaries, documented across four macro and extreme close-up photographs; strongest at the gate-frame corners and interior window edges\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAt-062126-HEBS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/antique-dzi-beads\"\u003eAntique Dzi Beads\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/heaven-earth-dzi\"\u003eHeaven \u0026amp; Earth Dzi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou may also like:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/antique-dzi-beads\"\u003eAt-042626-4E3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— same age and crafting style, Four Eye motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/antique-dzi-beads\"\u003eAt-060326-9E5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— same age and crafting style, Nine Eye motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/antique-dzi-beads\"\u003eAt-061926-9E6BS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— same age and crafting style, Nine Eye motif with bloodspots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/heaven-earth-dzi\"\u003eAt-121824-HE2\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Heaven \u0026amp; Earth motif, four statements as the bead rotates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/collections\/heaven-earth-dzi\"\u003eAt-082324-HE3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Heaven \u0026amp; Earth motif, open-top oval gate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/blogs\/understanding-buddhism\"\u003eUnderstanding Dzi Motifs in Tibetan Buddhist Tradition\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientdzishop.com\/blogs\/news\"\u003eAntique, Ancient, Vintage, and New: How We Grade Our Dzi Beads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe cinnabar follows the frame, not the field — and the macro photographs make sure you can see exactly where.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWe never retouch our photos. What you see is exactly what you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e📷 We never retouch our photos. Every bead is photographed exactly as it is. What you see is what you receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e#HeavenEarthDzi #AntiqueDziBead #BloodspotDzi #AgateDzi #TibetanDzi #DziBead #CinnabarDzi #AncientDziShop #DziBeadCollector #PitchBlackDzi #AntiqueAgateDzi #DziJewelry #SacredBeads #At062126HEBS #DziBeads\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ancient Dzi Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56681712812198,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/7198\/files\/AntiqueBloodspotHeaven_EarthDzi_1.jpg?v=1781980833","url":"https:\/\/www.ancientdzishop.com\/products\/antique-heaven-earth-bloodspot-dzi-at-062126-hebs","provider":"Ancient Dzi Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}