Complete Antique Faceted Idar-oberstein Agate Beads #16832 Limited Time 55% Off [3gMy50C1]

Antique Faceted Idar-Oberstein Agate Beads

Welcome to a piece of history with our Antique Faceted Idar-Oberstein Agate Beads, #16832. These beads are not just accessories; they are a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the early 19th century. Idar Oberstein, a town in West Germany, became renowned for its stone-cutting and bead-making expertise. This strand, crafted with care, is a direct descendant of the beads that were traded in West Africa and beyond.

• Quality Craftsmanship: Idar Oberstein beads are synonymous with quality. The town's reputation for excellence in stone-cutting and bead-making has stood the test of time.
• Historical Significance: These beads carry the legacy of the early 19th century, when Idar Oberstein was a hub for stone-cutting and bead-making.

Unique and Distinctive Designs

Each bead in this strand is a unique work of art, showcasing the natural beauty of agate. The beads were meticulously cut and polished, using stones imported from Brazil and other places. Their distinctive shapes and vibrant colors make them highly sought after by collectors and bead connoisseurs alike.

• Distinctive Shapes and Colors: The agate beads are known for their unique shapes and rich colors, making each strand a one-of-a-kind piece.
• Highly Coveted: These beads are coveted by collectors and bead enthusiasts for their historical significance and artistic value.

Practical and Stylish

Our Antique Faceted Idar-Oberstein Agate Beads are not just for display; they are versatile and can be used in various creative ways. Each strand measures approximately 28" in length, providing ample opportunity to showcase the beads' unique charm. Despite some beads being chipped or broken due to age, their rustic appeal adds to their character.

• 28" Length: The strands are long enough to create a striking effect, whether worn as a necklace or used in jewelry design.
• Rustic Appeal: The age and wear of the beads add a unique rustic charm that is both timeless and stylish.