This unique and modern piece of jewellery features a stunning lapis lazuli gemstone set in sterling silver. The stone is in sterling silver with a handcrafted textured finish. Lapis lazuli, also known simply as "lapis," is a blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense blue colour. It is used to encourage self - awareness, self - confidence, peace and harmony, making the wearer in a good mood throughout the day. This one-of-a-kind pendant measures about 5.0cm in height and 2.5cm in width and it is combined with a black cord. About the artist Kostis Bacharidis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece where he currently lives and works as a jewellery designer since 2012. He graduated in 2006 from the Department of History, Archaeology and Social Anthropology of the University of Thessaly but his true love for arts and creativity led him to silversmithing. Today in his workshop he transforms various metals into modern jewellery, giving each one a unique identity. He uses mainly silver, gold and natural stones to create one-of-a-kind pieces. All his jewellery is totally handmade and cannot easily be found in the world of mass-produced merchandise. Packaging - Shipping This lapis lazuli pendant will be delivered in a stylish gift box and carefully shipped by DhL Express.