Three piece set of lapis lazuli from Afghanistan, showing the intense ultramarine blue the region is prized for. The middle stone includes metallic pyrite, often referred to as lapis gold, which naturally forms alongside the lazurite. For thousands of years, this stone has been carved, polished, and ground into pigment—making it one of the oldest and most culturally significant gemstones in history.
3 pieces / 10.930 carats / 12.8 - 8.0 x 9.6 - 8.0 mm
Estimate: $225 - $245
