Vtg Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace Heishi Shell Hook Clasp Southwestern Style 20in

Description

View Vtg Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace Heishi Shell Hook Clasp Southwestern Style 20in with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The cream and tan disc beads at each end are shell heishi, hand ground and hand strung. Round beads appear to be genuine lapis lazuli. The golden flecks are pyrite inclusions and the pale gray areas are calcite, both of which occur naturally in lapis and are exactly what you would not see in dyed or reconstituted imitation. Hand strung lapis lazuli and shell heishi bead necklace with a hand formed hook clasp. Round beads appear to be genuine lapis lazuli. The golden flecks are pyrite inclusions and the pale gray areas are calcite, both of which occur naturally in lapis and are exactly what you would not see in dyed or reconstituted imitation. Color runs from deep royal blue through mottled blue gray, consistent with natural mid grade lapis. Described as observed, with no lab report or appraisal. The cream and tan disc beads at each end are shell heishi, hand ground and hand strung. The clasp is a hand formed wire hook and eye rather than a commercial finding, consistent with hand made construction. IMPORTANT: this is Southwestern STYLE jewelry. It is not represented as Native American made, and no tribal origin is claimed or implied. Strand is intact, tight, with no missing or damaged beads. Shipped in a padded mailer with rigid protection. Measurements are shown in the photos. Ships free, same or next business day. Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Fashion Jewelry › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Unbranded.

Main Stone Creation

Natural

Seller Warranty

No

Signed

No

Color

Blue

Main Stone Color

Blue

Material

Stone

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Unbranded

Personalize

No

Type

Necklace

Customized

No

Era

Undated

Main Stone Shape

Round

Style

Beaded

Handmade

Yes