Vintage Gypsy Lapis fringe necklace fancy hand wrought silver beads Medusa bohemian Tribal pendant exotic blue centerpiece tassels

$245.00
Quantity available: 1
Lapis Lazuli with deep azure blue color, often flecked with golden pyrite inclusions, was treasured by ancient Babylonian and Egyptian civilizations and often worn by royalty. Persian legend says that the heavens owed their blue color to a massive slab of Lapis upon which the earth rested. Lapis Lazuli was believed to be a sacred stone, buried with the dead to protect and guide them in the afterlife. aphrodisiac. This vintage pendant necklace is hand wrought and has a large center Lapis that is set in the most intricate of settings that measures 2" long ( includes the fringe). There is great detail in this ornate silver  primitive looking chain that  measures 28" long. . Added to that is the gold plated medusa center piece with purple rhinestone at the top.   This looks great with any clothes, from a t-shirt to a dress. It  has not been polished to retain its original patina. We offer Layaway on all our Etsy pieces regardless of which site it comes from. Please remember that vintage & antique items are not mint, nor are they perfect but they sure are full of old history and charm. Please use photos to make your decisions. Please use this number when ordering ga000667 If you want to see more of these pretties this is the link to my etsy store. http://www.vintagesparkles.etsy.com/ or visit our gallery on pinterest where you can see all our pieces at once  http://pinterest.com/etsyvsparkles/sparkles-in-my-etsy-store/

Item Details

Reference #:
ga000667
Quantity
1
Category
Jewelry
SubCategory
Women's
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
1920
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
VERY GOOD
Material