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Large Lapis Lazuli Sphere from Afghanistan on a 19th French Gilded Base
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We are delighted to present you with this incredible polished sphere of Lapis Lazuli, a deep blue metamorphic rock often used in jewelry and decoration.
The sphere displays a vibrant mix of blue hues, interspersed with veins of white calcite and specks of golden pyrite, which are characteristic of high-quality Lapis Lazuli.
The stone is mounted on a 19th century bronze gilded base.
The natural beauty and unique patterning of this stone makes it a striking decorative piece that would enhance any living space.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Diameter: 5.12 in (13 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:NICE, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9202241123232
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