Vintage Banded Agate "Sheep's Head" lampwork beads of a dark stain

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Beads measure 17mm dimeter x 10mm thick with a 10mm hole

This beautiful jade pendant was carved in the 1960's in China

63 antique beads from the late 1800s to early 1900s

Vintage Banded Agate "Sheep's Head" lampwork beads of a dark stainNatural banded agate bead hand carved in Nepal, about 40 years old. Stone is black with fine white and gray lines, imitating an ancient bead called a "Sheep's Head" with extended "Horns". This bead has beautiful natural patterns and color, and is in excellent condition. The concentric lines accentuate an "eye", believed to be protective, warding away the evil eye. 25mm tall x 37mm across, . 8mm hole. Rare and unique.