Gold and Lapis Lazuli necklace

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Price £950 (GBP)

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  • Size

    21cm(W) x 30cm(L) / 8"(W) x 1'0(L)

  • Condition

    Very Good

    have been restrung in modern times.

  • Materials

    lapis lazuli and gold

  • Full Description

    Gold and Lapis Lazuli Necklace.

    Circa 2500 B.C.

    A superb Mesopotamian necklace of losenge shaped lapis lazuli beads carved in ancient times, with ribbed cylindrical gold and smaller lapis lazuli spacers, now restrung to form an elegant necklace.

    This is a very fine example with the much more unusual large beads