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Description
A mesmerizing classic, this artisan jewelry piece is destined to become a family legacy. Set in a double-frame bezel, an oval cabochon jewels this enduringly elegant Medium Oval Lapis Ring. Sterling silver setting and findings. Made in India.
Museum Story
Highly valued since the time of ancient civilizations, semiprecious lapis lazuli is curated by the Smithsonian's National Gem and Mineral Collection at our National Museum of Natural History. The collection's more than 375,000 specimens include a number of oval lapis cabochons, the largest weighing 117.7 carats.
Details
Oval, 10x15mm. Ring, with tapered band, sizes 6, 7, 8.