High-Quality Lapis Lazuli - Teardrop Decoration- 1017 g - (1)
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A 1,017 g drop-shaped lapis lazuli decoration from Afghanistan, in an intense blue hue.
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Description from the seller
Today we present this refined set of three teardrop-shaped ornaments, made from natural lapis lazuli and featuring intense, deep blue hues enhanced by striking golden pyrite inclusions and delicate light-colored veining. The combination of these elements creates captivating color contrasts, giving each piece depth, luminosity, and a distinctive character.
Since ancient times, lapis lazuli has been regarded as a precious stone associated with wisdom, knowledge, and spirituality. Its intense blue, dotted with sparkling golden inclusions, has fascinated civilizations throughout the centuries, becoming a symbol of elegance, prestige, and refinement.
This stone, prized for millennia and used since ancient civilizations, has been carefully worked and polished to bring out its natural mineral composition, pyrite inclusions, and characteristic veining, while preserving its authenticity.
The distinctive teardrop shape gives the ornaments a harmonious and elegant design. The three different sizes create a dynamic and visually pleasing arrangement, ideal for enhancing shelves, desks, consoles, and display areas. They can be grouped together to create a refined decorative feature, or displayed individually to enhance different spaces.
Technical details:
• Stone: genuine natural lapis lazuli
• Quantity: set of 3 ornaments
• Shape: teardrop
• Finish: carved, smoothed, and polished
• Color: deep blue with golden inclusions and light-colored veining
• Dimensions: approximately 14 × 8 cm
• Total weight: 1017 g
The lot has been inspected and approved by Catawiki experts, who assessed its authenticity and conformity.
You will receive exactly the three ornaments shown in the photos. The shipment will be carefully packaged, trackable, and insured.
Seller's Story
NicolòSelection was created with a clear vision: to offer objects chosen with care, quality and consistency in a market often driven by quantity. Each piece is selected through a thoughtful process that combines experience, research and aesthetic sensitivity, where attention to detail, materials and provenance is a central part of our daily work.
The selection takes shape over time through deliberate choices, focusing on objects that express authenticity, balance and real value over time. Each item contributes to a coherent and recognizable whole, defined by a clear identity.
Our approach combines discipline and vision: we observe, evaluate and select with the aim of offering a solid, refined and timeless proposition.
Every step, from selection to shipping, is handled with precision to ensure a reliable, transparent and carefully managed experience.
Translated by Google TranslateToday we present this refined set of three teardrop-shaped ornaments, made from natural lapis lazuli and featuring intense, deep blue hues enhanced by striking golden pyrite inclusions and delicate light-colored veining. The combination of these elements creates captivating color contrasts, giving each piece depth, luminosity, and a distinctive character.
Since ancient times, lapis lazuli has been regarded as a precious stone associated with wisdom, knowledge, and spirituality. Its intense blue, dotted with sparkling golden inclusions, has fascinated civilizations throughout the centuries, becoming a symbol of elegance, prestige, and refinement.
This stone, prized for millennia and used since ancient civilizations, has been carefully worked and polished to bring out its natural mineral composition, pyrite inclusions, and characteristic veining, while preserving its authenticity.
The distinctive teardrop shape gives the ornaments a harmonious and elegant design. The three different sizes create a dynamic and visually pleasing arrangement, ideal for enhancing shelves, desks, consoles, and display areas. They can be grouped together to create a refined decorative feature, or displayed individually to enhance different spaces.
Technical details:
• Stone: genuine natural lapis lazuli
• Quantity: set of 3 ornaments
• Shape: teardrop
• Finish: carved, smoothed, and polished
• Color: deep blue with golden inclusions and light-colored veining
• Dimensions: approximately 14 × 8 cm
• Total weight: 1017 g
The lot has been inspected and approved by Catawiki experts, who assessed its authenticity and conformity.
You will receive exactly the three ornaments shown in the photos. The shipment will be carefully packaged, trackable, and insured.
Seller's Story
NicolòSelection was created with a clear vision: to offer objects chosen with care, quality and consistency in a market often driven by quantity. Each piece is selected through a thoughtful process that combines experience, research and aesthetic sensitivity, where attention to detail, materials and provenance is a central part of our daily work.
The selection takes shape over time through deliberate choices, focusing on objects that express authenticity, balance and real value over time. Each item contributes to a coherent and recognizable whole, defined by a clear identity.
Our approach combines discipline and vision: we observe, evaluate and select with the aim of offering a solid, refined and timeless proposition.
Every step, from selection to shipping, is handled with precision to ensure a reliable, transparent and carefully managed experience.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
High-Quality Lapis Lazuli -
Mineral form
Teardrop Decoration
Supplement
Intense Blue Shade
Weight
1017 g
Country of origin
Afghanistan
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