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Vintage 18 Karat Yellow Gold Lapis Lazuli Pill Box

$6,244.74
$7,805.9320% Off
£4,600
£5,75020% Off
€5,392.63
€6,740.7920% Off
CA$8,599.07
CA$10,748.8320% Off
A$9,623.94
A$12,029.9320% Off
CHF 5,037.79
CHF 6,297.2420% Off
MX$116,913.45
MX$146,141.8120% Off
NOK 63,967.13
NOK 79,958.9120% Off
SEK 60,363.91
SEK 75,454.8920% Off
DKK 40,238.50
DKK 50,298.1220% Off

About the Item

A vintage 18 karat yellow gold lapis lazuli pill box, circa 1970 A sweet pill box of rectangular shape both the lid and base of the box are set with cabochon lapis lazuli gently flecked with distincive gold flecks of pyrite throughout. Lapis lazuli is a semiprecious stone prized for its deep blue colour. Historically lapis lazuli has had associations with royalty, strength courage, wisdom and intellect, friendship and truth. It has often been believed to ward off evil. The box is fitted with two five barrelled hinge and finished with a push snap thumb for ease of opening and closing. Stamped '750' for 18 karat gold to the side of the box. This piece is excellently crafted with close attention to detail and will look equally beautiful in a handbag or sitting on a dressing table. Dimensions: 32.5mm x 23.5mm This pill box is accompanied by a complimentary valuation for insurance and authenticity. Condition - Overall the condition of the pill box is very good, with some slight abrasions to the surface of the gold, in keeping with its general age
  • Metal:
  • Stone:
    Lapis Lazuli
  • Stone Cut:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.93 in (23.5 mm)Length: 1.28 in (32.5 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 59-04-0161stDibs: LU2040224116372

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