{"product_id":"pendentif-vintage-agate-naturelle-tranche-polie-pierre-ancienne-bijou-retro","title":"Vintage natural agate pendant, polished slice, antique stone, retro 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 pendant features a polished slice of natural agate, mounted on a rounded metal bail. The stone, with an irregular trapezoidal shape, reveals subtle translucent nuances ranging from soft beige to orange and brown touches, characteristic of antique agates. The visible surface is perfectly smooth and shiny, highlighting the natural veins and layers of the stone that appear under the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe silver-colored bail is securely fixed and suitable for a thin chain or cord. No added decoration or engraving is visible on the front: the entire focus is on the raw beauty and transparency of the cut stone. The slightly satin finish and polished surface attest to careful jewelry work, typical of vintage semi-precious stone jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe asymmetrical shape, slightly flared towards the base, gives this pendant an organic and timeless style, ideal for use in costume jewelry or for showcasing the natural stone. The internal pattern, made of colored streaks and clouds, is unique to each agate, making this piece of jewelry one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pendant is part of the tradition of retro jewelry using raw or minimally worked minerals, very popular in past decades. The stone exhibits a soft and uniform patina, with no visible chips or cracks on the displayed side. No manufacturer or era markings are apparent on the visible part of the bail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The front shows no notable defects, deep scratches, or visible missing parts. The polished surface retains a beautiful vintage shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Agate is a variety of quartz that forms in the cavities of volcanic rocks. Its colored banded structure is due to the succession of mineral deposits over time, making each agate unique. Used in jewelry since antiquity, it was already prized for its decorative qualities and protective symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional seller: fast shipping and careful packaging guaranteed to preserve the integrity of your jewelry during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: agate pendant, natural stone jewelry, polished slice, retro pendant, antique pendant, vintage agate, mineral jewelry, quartz pendant, semi-precious stone, natural stone pendant, vintage pendant, agate slice jewelry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54231196041543,"sku":"f836c37e-f7ab-4f65-8761-9db2365c5e09","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_32f61c09-d8b9-4989-8a5b-4dc1362bade4.jpg?v=1782404543","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pendentif-vintage-agate-naturelle-tranche-polie-pierre-ancienne-bijou-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}