{"product_id":"pendentif-vintage-agate-naturelle-gros-bijou-ancien-pierre-tranche-marron","title":"Vintage natural agate pendant, large antique brown sliced stone jewelry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage pendant features a natural agate slice cut into an asymmetrical shape, with softened edges and a polished surface. The stone displays a dominant tobacco brown hue, nuanced with slightly translucent reflections and subtle internal variations, typical of agate. The slice, thick and massive in appearance, gives this piece of jewelry a strong presence and a raw character sought after in antique jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe circular silver-plated metal bail, securely attached to the top point of the stone, allows the pendant to be easily hung on a chain or cord. The cutting work reveals the natural structure of the agate, without faceting, to highlight the mineral beauty and organic lines of the gem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole is enhanced by a warm light that accentuates the depth of color and the slight internal striations, visible from certain angles. No engraved patterns, inscriptions, or applied decorations are visible on the photographed side: the focus is on the purity of the stone and the sobriety of the mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean design, free form, and presence of natural agate recall artisanal creations from the 60s-70s, a period when organic and mineral jewelry was highly popular. This pendant is part of the trend of \"stone slice\" jewelry, very fashionable in vintage costume jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond-hand item, sold as is. The visible surface of the agate is smooth, with no chips or major scratches apparent in the photo. The bail shows no visible deformation. Any wear or minor scratches are due to previous use, typical of antique jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Agate is a variety of quartz used in jewelry since Antiquity for its unique natural patterns. Each agate slice is unique, revealing its own veins and nuances when cut, making it a preferred choice for artisanal jewelry of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping. Professional seller specializing in antique and vintage jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: agate pendant, natural stone jewelry, stone slice pendant, vintage women's jewelry, brown pendant, antique agate, semi-precious stone, vintage pendant, natural stone jewelry, large retro pendant, 70s artisan jewelry, costume pendant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54241366212935,"sku":"1e683abb-fa32-4176-a6b3-f5f665e28a73","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_01e6ac8a-fa18-49c3-b3ac-43fd5f7a9b7c.jpg?v=1782565925","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-vintage-agate-naturelle-gros-bijou-ancien-pierre-tranche-marron","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}