Vintage Blue Banded Agate Lucky Bean Pendant 9K Gold
Regular price $ 175.00
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A beautiful little talisman with a story to tell, this vintage blue banded agate lucky bean pendant is both wonderfully unusual and rich in tradition.
The plump bean-shaped stone is expertly carved from a thick, translucent piece of natural blue banded agate, with beautiful layers of blue, white, and cream glowing within the stone. Its subtle transparency gives it an especially luminous quality. A substantial 9K yellow gold bale adds a warm contrast and completes the pendant beautifully.
Lucky bean charms have long been associated with good fortune, hope, prosperity, and safe travels. Their story dates back to the Victorian and Edwardian eras, when rare “sea beans” that washed ashore along European beaches were regarded as fascinating natural curiosities. Carried across the ocean from tropical regions, some of these remarkable seeds could still germinate after months at sea—making them enduring symbols of resilience and luck.
Wear this charming agate bean as a personal good-luck talisman, or layer it with other favorite pendants for an eclectic look. Beautifully carved, naturally distinctive, and steeped in history, it’s a small treasure with plenty of personality.
Materials: 9 karat yellow gold
Gemstone: Blue banded agate
Measurements: Pendant measures 7/8 inches with the bale and 1/2 inch wide at the curve of the bean. We will add a 17.5-inch 14K gold-filled chain at no charge so the pendant can be worn immediately.
Weight: 1.7 grams for the bean alone
Condition: Very good condition with no noted flaws.
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