Laced Lapis Necklace

A hand-crafted centerpiece featured on a delicate two-strand silver chain. Inclusions of sterling silver seed beads and Lapis Lazuli can be found woven within the leaf-shaped frame. Overall necklace measures 23" long but can be adjusted to any shorter length. Liver of Sulfur is used to create an antique finish.  

Materials: 

Sterling Silver chain

Sterling Silver wire

Sterling Silver seed beads

Lapis lazuli 

Get to Know Your Stones:

Lapis lazuli is a semi-precious stone, notorious for its gorgeous blue hues. Its vibrant color has attracted the attention of artists for thousands of years. Though most commonly seen in jewelry today, the stone has had many different uses historically. Ancient Egyptians had used the stone to create blue cosmetics, as an early form of eyeshadow. During the Renaissance, painters used the ground stone to make ultramarine––a pigment used to paint the skies and seas