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Vintage Idar-Oberstein Faceted Agate Bicone Beads

Original price $139.00 - Original price $139.00
Original price $139.00
$139.00
$139.00 - $139.00
Current price $139.00
Approx. 35 beads |
1mm Hole |
29 inches Strand Length
These exquisite Idar-Oberstein Faceted Agate Beads, are a testament to the rich heritage of European bead making. Originating from the historic town of Idar-Oberstein in southwest Germany, these vintage beads are steeped in a tradition that dates back to the early 19th century. Crafted from agate stone with meticulous precision, each bead tells a story of centuries-old stone cutting. The region's renowned legacy in stone cutting, predating the bead cutting era, lends an aura of authenticity and tradition to these timeless treasures. Traded to far-flung corners of Africa and the Middle East, these beads carry with them tales of cultural exchange and intrigue. This specific strand was sourced from Nigeria. Radiating with richness of natural brown hues, no two beads are alike. Embrace the history and elegance of the Idar-Oberstein Faceted Agate Beads, a true symbol of timeless beauty and craftsmanship.

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These exquisite Idar-Oberstein Faceted Agate Beads, are a testament to the rich heritage of European bead making. Originating from the historic town of Idar-Oberstein in southwest Germany, these vintage beads are steeped in a tradition that dates back to the early 19th century. Crafted from agate stone with meticulous precision, each bead tells a story of centuries-old stone cutting. The region's renowned legacy in stone cutting, predating the bead cutting era, lends an aura of authenticity and tradition to these timeless treasures. Traded to far-flung corners of Africa and the Middle East, these beads carry with them tales of cultural exchange and intrigue. This specific strand was sourced from Nigeria. Radiating with richness of natural brown hues, no two beads are alike. Embrace the history and elegance of the Idar-Oberstein Faceted Agate Beads, a true symbol of timeless beauty and craftsmanship.

Specifications

Strand Length 29 inches
Bead Size 15-18 x 14-15mm
Hole Size 1mm
Number of Beads 35 (approximation)
Found In Mali
Material Stone
Color Brown
Shape Faceted
SKU STN-1246