Antique vintage agate stone ring

This charming handcrafted Afghan ring is crafted from hand-worked silver and embellished with black agate, with a small turquoise detail adorning the bird's head. Its elongated, sculptural shape recalls the traditional style of Central Asian goldsmiths, where the combination of chiseled metal and natural stones is a distinctive feature.

The design's protagonist is a stylized bird, a recurring symbol in Afghan and Middle Eastern art. In local culture, the bird represents:

• Freedom and lightness of spirit, the ability to rise above difficulties.
• Protection and good luck, because it is considered a messenger between the earthly and spiritual worlds.
• Rebirth and journey, thanks to its nature as a migratory and sacred creature in many traditions.

Wearing this ring means carrying with you not only a unique piece of craftsmanship, but also a symbolic talisman that celebrates independence, harmony, and connection with the spiritual world.

coming from the Baluchistan region between Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan
20th century era
ITA size 19

internal diameter 19.5 mm