#4 Ancient LAPIS LAZULI + GOLD BEADS - Necklace 300 BC- 100AD, Bactria Greek

Description

View #4 Ancient LAPIS LAZULI + GOLD BEADS - Necklace 300 BC- 100AD, Bactria Greek with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. One of 7 from the Gerald A Smith collection. Found loose and restrung. From Egypt sites are Royal Blue Glass beads, same style and some may be included. Look at the pics in front of the light. The early blue glass was typically reserved for the elite and royalty.. it was more costly than gold during this era. As pictured, wearable with modern clasp 14kt Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Ethnic, Regional & Tribal › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Ancient.

Style

Beaded

Type

Necklace

Main Stone

Lapis Lazuli

Base Metal

Gold

Brand

Ancient

Ethnic & Regional Style

Hellenistic Greek

Era

Hellenistic Greek

Main Stone Color

Blue

Material

Lapis Lazuli + Ancient Blue Glass

Metal

Yellow Gold

Country of Origin

Afghanistan