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✦ PROVENANCE & COLLECTOR NOTE Lapis lazuli has been treasured for more than six thousand years — ground into pigment for the robes of the Madonna, worn by Egyptian queens, carried along the Silk Road as currency of beauty. This strand carries that history in every bead. Each one is a deep, saturated blue, double-knotted with blue thread for security and elegance, and the whole necklace moves with the easy, unhurried grace of a piece that has nothing to prove. At 36 inches, it falls beautifully as a long single strand or wraps twice for a layered look that is entirely your own.
✦ CONDITION Excellent — All beads intact, knotting secure and even throughout, no chips or cracks. A beautifully preserved piece ready to wear.
✦ DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
- Style: Long Beaded Slip-Over Necklace
- Dimensions: 36 inches
- Weight: 87g
- Hallmarks / Signatures: Unsigned
- Closure: Slip-over (no clasp)
- Construction: Double-knotted with blue thread
- Material: High-quality lapis lazuli beads
✦ GRACE NOTE There is something wonderfully confident about a woman who wears lapis lazuli. That deep, saturated blue — the color of a clear winter sky, of ancient pigment, of something that has survived centuries and still commands a room — is not a shy choice. It is a declaration. Against a crisp white blouse or a clean ivory sweater, it is a refreshing, almost architectural contrast. Add a blazer, and it becomes something else entirely: earthy and authoritative, a little unexpected, the kind of detail that makes people lean in and ask. This is a necklace for the woman who knows exactly who she is and dresses accordingly.
✦ PROVENANCE & COLLECTOR NOTE Lapis lazuli has been treasured for more than six thousand years — ground into pigment for the robes of the Madonna, worn by Egyptian queens, carried along the Silk Road as currency of beauty. This strand carries that history in every bead. Each one is a deep, saturated blue, double-knotted with blue thread for security and elegance, and the whole necklace moves with the easy, unhurried grace of a piece that has nothing to prove. At 36 inches, it falls beautifully as a long single strand or wraps twice for a layered look that is entirely your own.
✦ CONDITION Excellent — All beads intact, knotting secure and even throughout, no chips or cracks. A beautifully preserved piece ready to wear.
✦ DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
- Style: Long Beaded Slip-Over Necklace
- Dimensions: 36 inches
- Weight: 87g
- Hallmarks / Signatures: Unsigned
- Closure: Slip-over (no clasp)
- Construction: Double-knotted with blue thread
- Material: High-quality lapis lazuli beads
✦ GRACE NOTE There is something wonderfully confident about a woman who wears lapis lazuli. That deep, saturated blue — the color of a clear winter sky, of ancient pigment, of something that has survived centuries and still commands a room — is not a shy choice. It is a declaration. Against a crisp white blouse or a clean ivory sweater, it is a refreshing, almost architectural contrast. Add a blazer, and it becomes something else entirely: earthy and authoritative, a little unexpected, the kind of detail that makes people lean in and ask. This is a necklace for the woman who knows exactly who she is and dresses accordingly.