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Banded Eye Agate

German Hand-Cut (Idar-Oberstein) · Late 19th to Early 20th Century (1880s-1920s)

Banded Eye Agate by German Hand-Cut (Idar-Oberstein), identification view
Community photograph · added 28 August 2026

Identification summary

A natural stone marble hand-carved and ground from agate, featuring a distinct circular band pattern known as an 'eye'.

Visible record

Maker candidate
German Hand-Cut (Idar-Oberstein)
Era
Late 19th to Early 20th Century (1880s-1920s)
Pattern
Banded / Eye
Rarity assessment
Rare
Condition assessment
Good
Size
Peewee to Small (13mm)
Material
Agate (Chalcedony)