LAPIS LAZULI POLISHED Sphere - Height: 93 mm - Width: 93 mm- 1195 g - (1)

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Hand-carved polished lapis lazuli sphere, 93 mm in diameter, weighing 1195 g, from Badakhshan in Afghanistan.

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This is a stunning hand-polished sphere of natural lapis lazuli, displaying an intense royal blue colour with characteristic golden pyrite flecks and white calcite veining. The sphere shows a beautiful play of contrasting shades, with deep celestial blue tones that make lapis lazuli one of the most prized ornamental stones throughout history.

it is cut and polished by hand in peshawar pakistan.

DIMENSIONS APPROX: 93 DIAMETER
WEIGHT: 1195 g

Lapis lazuli has been treasured since ancient times for its striking blue hues, symbolizing wisdom, truth, and royalty. This large and high-quality sphere is perfect for collectors, interior decoration, or as a display centerpiece.

This is a stunning hand-polished sphere of natural lapis lazuli, displaying an intense royal blue colour with characteristic golden pyrite flecks and white calcite veining. The sphere shows a beautiful play of contrasting shades, with deep celestial blue tones that make lapis lazuli one of the most prized ornamental stones throughout history.

it is cut and polished by hand in peshawar pakistan.

DIMENSIONS APPROX: 93 DIAMETER
WEIGHT: 1195 g

Lapis lazuli has been treasured since ancient times for its striking blue hues, symbolizing wisdom, truth, and royalty. This large and high-quality sphere is perfect for collectors, interior decoration, or as a display centerpiece.

Details

Number of items
1
Main Mineral
LAPIS LAZULI POLISHED
Mineral Form
Sphere
Supplement
HAND CARVED
Weight
1195 g
Origin (Region/ City)
BADAKHSHAH
Country of Origin
Afghanistan
Height
93 mm
Width
93 mm
Depth
93 mm
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Objects sold
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