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Oval turquoise stone pendant with gold bezel and blue lapis accents
Large oval turquoise pendant necklace with gold frame and blue lapis details
Turquoise oval pendant on thin gold chain with blue lapis side accents
Oval turquoise stone pendant with gold bezel and blue lapis accents
Large oval turquoise pendant necklace with gold frame and blue lapis details
Turquoise oval pendant on thin gold chain with blue lapis side accents

Italian Tagliamonte Blue Magnesite Ceres Pin/Pendant with Lapis in 18kt Gold Over Sterling

$489
Crafted in Italy, this artful pin/pendant from Tagliamonte features the Roman goddess of agriculture, Ceres. Her visage is carved into a 33x…

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All weights and measurements are approximate. Most gemstones are treated to enhance their beauty and may require special care.

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Skilled Craftsmanship

A standard bail loop is added after the pendant is formed. A concealed bail is integrated during construction, which means the attachment solution has to exist in the design before fabrication starts. That sequencing adds labor and requires more precise planning.

A Storied Heritage

Lapis lazuli's reception in Europe through the Silk Road trade established a prestige that was maintained consistently across centuries. Reserved for sacred art and royal jewelry in the medieval and Renaissance periods, it later appeared in Catherine the Great's room-scale lapis panel installations, the most ambitious application of any gemstone material in architectural history.

The Perfect Fit

The revolver clasp is a fixed-dimension component. Fit on a piece using this closure has always been addressed through the chain or bracelet itself, typically via an extender or additional attachment points.

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