Roman Blue and Gold Ring

Description

This high-grade Afghan lapis lazuli stone, is an indigo blue, fine grained uniform specimen. These stones have been prized since ancient times, and were highly regarded because of its beautiful colour and the pigments derived from the stone. It is a powerful stone, has different meanings in different cultures, but universally remains as a symbol of royalty and honor, gods and power, spirit and vision. It is a universal symbol of wisdom and truth.
This piece set in 22k gold, next to the indigo blue, has a timeless old world appeal.