This Lapis Lazuli object is truly exceptional. Its shape is very special and unique. The combination of Lapis Lazuli with the form, calcite, and pyrite makes it a one-of-a-kind abstract piece. The wooden base is included in the price. Weight and dimensions: 12.2kg - 40x22x8cm Lapis Lazuli is among the oldest known gemstones, revered as a sacred stone in ancient cultures such as Egypt, Mexico, and the Eastern civilizations. Among the Egyptians, it was considered the most precious gemstone that could be given as a burial offering to their pharaohs. This stone holds significance not only as jewelry and a healing stone but also as a pigment due to its vibrant and light-resistant azure blue color. Origin: Sar-e-Sang Valley, Badakhshan, Afghanistan