Bidspirit auction | A YEMENI SILVER AND BANDED

A YEMENI SILVER AND BANDED AGATE STATEMENT RING. - A Yemeni statement ring featuring a large oval cabochon banded agate, commonly referred to as Yemeni Aqeeq. The stone displays a translucent orange-brown centre surrounded by a distinct white outer band, characteristic of eye agate. The agate is secured in a rub-over bezel setting with decorative notched detailing around the upper edge and a border of raised beadwork at the base. The shoulders and shank are decorated with intricate openwork pierced scrolling and foliate motifs.