Antique Yemeni Agate Bead 34mm, Banded Sulemani Agate, Natural Striped Agate Talisman, Ancient Style Chung Dzi Bead, Collectible

Discover the timeless beauty of this authentic antique Yemeni Banded Agate bead. Expertly cut from natural agate, this striking tabular/barrel-shaped bead showcases sharp, distinct parallel white bands ("silk bands") contrasting beautifully against a rich palette of deep chocolate brown, warm honey, and translucent carnelian tones. Often revered in historical trading networks as a Sulemani or Chung Dzi style talisman, this highly collectible piece carries an incredible presence

The bead measures 34mm in length, making it the perfect focal piece for heirloom jewelry designs, protection amulets, or a standout addition to an ethnographic bead collection

Material: 100% Natural, untreated Yemeni Agate (Banded/Sulemani Quartz)

Dimensions: Please See Pictures

Condition: Beautiful antique condition with a smooth, glossy patina. Features minor, authentic surface characteristics and micro-wear consistent with age and historical handling, adding to its genuine character