Bidspirit auction | Lapis Lazuli and Gold Vermeil

Lapis Lazuli and Gold Vermeil Bead Necklace - This single-strand necklace is composed of thirty-five round, polished lapis lazuli beads. The natural stones display a deep cobalt blue coloration with characteristic white calcite mottling and occasional flecks of golden pyrite. Small, polished gold-tone spacer beads are positioned between each gemstone sphere. The necklace is secured with a spring ring clasp featuring a flat metal hangtag. This hangtag is stamped with the characters 925, indicating a sterling silver composition with a gold-plated vermeil finish. The beads are strung on a white cord with silver-tone crimp beads and cord protectors at the terminals.