Vintage Italy Large Banded Chalcedony Cabochon Bracelet – Green Banded Agate & Red Carnelian
This striking vintage bracelet is composed of seven generously sized natural chalcedony cabochons, showcasing a rich interplay of banded green agate and deep red carnelian tones. Made in Italy, the bracelet reflects a bold yet elegant approach to color and form, with each stone selected for its distinctive pattern and depth.
The cabochons are smoothly polished and set in gold-plated metal, allowing the natural banding and color transitions to take center stage. Subtle variations from stone to stone create visual rhythm across the bracelet, giving it an organic, sculptural presence on the wrist.
The bracelet retains its original “Made in Italy” paper label, still intact—a wonderful detail suggesting minimal wear and careful preservation over time. There is light, age-consistent loss to the gold plating, visible only upon close inspection and in keeping with the bracelet’s vintage character.
Confident and expressive without feeling heavy, this piece wears beautifully on its own and brings a distinctive pop of color and texture to any jewelry collection.
Details
- Style: Cabochon link bracelet
- Origin: Made in Italy
- Metal: Gold-plated
- Stones: Natural banded chalcedony (green agate and red carnelian)
- Cabochon count: Seven
- Label: Original “Made in Italy” paper label present
- Condition: Very good vintage condition with light, age-consistent plating wear
Measurements
- Bracelet length: 7 inches
- Each cabochon: Approx. 1 inch (25mm) × 3/4 inch (19mm)
- Cabochon depth: Approx. 8mm at center