Lapis Lazuli and silver sugar cube beads necklace (N0065)

This elegant handmade necklace is composed of beautiful dark blue lapis lazuli beads, combined with small silver sugar-cube shape beads placed randomly along the necklace string in asymmetrical way. It closes with a simple handmade silver hook and added chain allows for a slight size adjustment. The lapis and silver beads contrast beautifully and has long been a favorite combination of materials in jewelry making. Lapis lazuli stone has been valued in many ancient cultures and is a universal symbol of wisdom, friendship and truth. It is a very simple yet elegant necklace, easily worn for any occasion. All silver parts are hand crafted in 95-98% Silver by Thai Karen hill-tribe artisans. The Karen are a group of ethnic peoples who reside primarily in southern and southeastern Burma and in northern and north-eastern Thailand. Every piece is handmade and individual. The product comes with traditional Thai packaging and includes tracking number for safer shipping. By purchasing this product, you contribute directly to maintain and support local arts and crafts in Thailand. Length: 55 cm The necklace can also be bought as a set with matching earrings and/or bracelet, composed of same beads and silver parts. (Please contact us if you wish to buy it as a set so we can make a combined listing for you and you can thus save on shipping costs.