These exquisite earrings feature genuine blue lapis beads elegantly showcased on an 18k gold-plated brass hoop. Measuring 1.62" in length, they exude a sophisticated charm, perfect for elevating both casual and formal outfits. The deep blue color, speckled with golden pyrite, draws from a rich history of artistic significance, making them not only a stylish accessory but also a piece of culture. Each handcrafted pair offers unique beauty, ensuring quality and individuality in every wear.
From the brand: These earrings showcase genuine blue lapis beads set on an 18k gold-plated brass hoop. Measuring 1.62" in length and 1.75" at their widest, they weight a total of 9.9g and are expertly handcrafted for a polished, sophisticated finish.
Description: Lapis Lazuli is renowned for its deep blue color, often speckled with golden pyrite inclusions that resemble stars in the night sky. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity, used in the jewelry and ornaments of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. The finest quality lapis lazuli features an intense, uniform blue that is highly sought after for artistic and decorative purposes.
Fun Fact: Historically, lapis lazuli was not only a favored stone for jewelry and carvings but also ground into powder to create ultramarine, the finest and most expensive of all blue pigments. This pigment was used by some of the most important artists of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, adding a heavenly blue to their masterpieces.
Natural variances are part of the beauty of our genuine stones. Your piece will vary slightly from the image shown.
