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An Antique Idar-Oberstein Carnelian Bead, 19th Century

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An Antique Idar-Oberstein Carnelian Bead, 19th Century
An Antique Idar-Oberstein Carnelian Bead, 19th Century
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Description
This geometrically faceted carnelian bead, originating from Idar-Oberstein, Germany, is emblematic of the region's expertise in stone cutting and bead craftsmanship in the 19th century. The deep, translucent red of the carnelian is beautifully highlighted by the bead?€?s angular, hexagonal form, a shape that exemplifies the period's innovation in gemstone faceting techniques.

Dimension:
0.71 x 0.47 inches (1.8 x 1.2 cm)

Provenance:
Sourced from the famed gemstone workshops of Idar-Oberstein, known for their superior bead production in the 19th century.

Blockchain Verification:
A unique ERC-1155 token on the Ethereum blockchain accompanies this bead, assuring its historical and cultural value. The token, symbolizing the bead?€?s antiquity, will be issued after sale confirmation. An Ethereum wallet address starting with "0x" is required to claim the token, which is optional for the new owner.
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Dimensions
1 x 1.2 cm
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An Antique Idar-Oberstein Carnelian Bead, 19th Century

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