Lapis Lazuli from Iran ( formerly Persia ) and Afghanistan
The Romans believed that Lapis was a powerful aphrodisiac and in the Middle Ages it was thought to keep the limbs healthy and free the soul from error, envy and fear.

25 x 24 x 4 mm
ATB 702-07   £10
Sold

21 x 18 x 6 mm
ATB 702-08   £10
Sold

28 x 16 x 3 mm
ATB 702-09   £8
Sold

4 x 11 x 13 mm
ATB 702-20   £12
Sold

Bracelet length 8 ins / 20 cm of bicone discs originating from Persia ( present day Iran ) and of uncertain age.
Average  disc size 14 x 6 mm
ATB 702-02   £36

Multi-Faceted Cubes, Discs and Spheres
from
Afghanistan and Iran

Unusual Fish Head designs in Lapis Lazuli .. originating from Persia ( present day Iran ) and of uncertain age.
Since ancient times fish have been a sign of fecundity, the quality or power of producing abundantly .. good luck if you try them ! ;-))
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Strand lengths 10 ins / 26 cm of similar beads
 Average bead size 18 x 12 x 5 mm
ATB 702-01   £38

Strand length 14 ins / 36 cm
Beads graduating from 3 x 3 to 18 x 5 mm
ATB 702-17   £38   Sold

Strand length 10 ins / 26 cm
Beads graduating from 10 x 7 to 10 x 8 mm
ATB 702-04   £44   Sold

Item Number

Length

Bead Sizes

Price

(1) ATB 702-29

18 ins / 46 cm

  7 x 6 to 9 x 9 mm*

£82

(2) ATB 702-30

17 ins / 43 cm

7 x 7 to 7 x 8 mm

£70

(3) ATB 702-31

16.5 ins / 42 cm

7 x 6 to 7 x 8 mm

£68

(4) ATB 702-32

16.5 ins / 42 cm

7 x 9 to 9 x 10 mm

£68

(5) ATB 702-33

16.5 ins / 42 cm

8 x 6 to 9 x 10 mm

£68

(6) ATB 702-34

16.5 ins / 42 cm

5 x 6 to 6 x 13 mm

£68

* Is a complete necklace with graduating - matching shaped stones and a hook and eye clasp

Multi-shaped bead necklace length 25 ins / 64 cm
Beads graduating from 4 x 4 smallest sphere to 4 x 22 mm central disc
ATB 702-18   £80   Sold

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