Antique Iona Scottish Blue - Green - Agate Cufflinks

A fine set of lozenge-shaped Art Deco cufflinks crafted from exquisite blue-green Iona agate stones, connected by an elegant chain link for a sophisticated touch. Ideal for adding a touch of vintage charm to any formal Highland dress ensemble.

Beautiful blue and green banded agate. Chain linking the two parts of the cufflink.

Iona the agates are generally smaller than those found on the Isle of Mull, and are blue / grey in colour. It is thought Iona agates may well have been brought down to Iona in the last ice age carried under glaciers.

In good used antique condition.

Size approx. Lozenge 20mm x 7mm

Iona - The Holy Isle ( Scots Gaelic - Chaluim Chille ) is a small island in the Inner Hebrides, off the Ross of Mull on the western coast of Scotland. It is mainly known for Iona Abbey, though there are other buildings on the island. Iona Abbey was a centre of Gaelic monasticism for three centuries

The House of Labhran - Sourcing a range of vintage Scottish jewellery. Including Agate jewellery. Including orange and mustard jaspers from the Campsie Fells in Stirlingshire, Banded Perthshire agates and green and red speckled bloodstones from the Isle of Rum.

We source Scottish hallmarked sterling silver, vintage glengarry badges, plaid brooches, kilt pins and bracelets. With jewellery from classic Edinburgh and Glasgow makers like Robert Allison and Thomas Kerr Ebbutt and provincial Scottish silversmiths.