![An Ancient Semi-Precious Bronze Signet Ring, Sasanian Empire, c. 224-651 CE: This Sasanian bronze signet ring, featuring a lapis lazuli intaglio engraved with a bird motif, reflects the cultural symbolism and high aesthetic standards of the period. The vibrant blue of the lapi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177709500_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
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![An Ancient Semi-Precious Bronze Signet Ring, Sasanian Empire, c. 224-651 CE: This Sasanian bronze signet ring, featuring a lapis lazuli intaglio engraved with a bird motif, reflects the cultural symbolism and high aesthetic standards of the period. The vibrant blue of the lapi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177709500_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![An Ancient Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Fish Amulet, ca. 1000-800 BCE: Crafted from vibrant blue lapis lazuli, this fish-shaped amulet represents fertility and abundance, linking it to water deities of the Near Eastern regions. Its use was likely both decorative and amul](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177709499_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![An Ancient Sasanian Bronze and Lapis Lazuli Signet Ring, c. 224-651 CE: This bronze signet ring features an embedded lapis lazuli stone, dating back to the Sasanian period, circa 224-651 CE. The ring showcases intricate craftsmanship and was likely used for sealing docume](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177916837_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715799131)
![An Ancient Mesopotamian Neo-Babylonian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 626-539 BCE: This lapis lazuli cylinder seal from the Neo-Babylonian period exemplifies the sophisticated artistry and religious symbolism prevalent in ancient Mesopotamia. Characterized by its deep blue hue with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177884390_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715719650)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770299_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715634088)
![An Ancient Egyptian Lapis Lazuli Amulet, c. 750-30 BCE: Fashioned from vibrant lapis lazuli, this amulet bears intricate carvings typical of Late Period Egyptian artistry. Such pieces were believed to offer protection and guidance to the wearer, linking th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177916250_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715797433)
![An Ancient Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 2334-2154 BCE: This exquisite cylinder seal, crafted from lapis lazuli, dates back to the Akkadian Empire, between 2334 and 2154 BCE. The deep blue stone, highly valued for its beauty and symbolic power, was often u](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177709539_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![An Ancient Sasanian Lapis Lazuli Hemispherical Stamp Seal, c. 224-651 CE: This hemispherical stamp seal, crafted from lapis lazuli, dates back to the Sasanian period, circa 224-651 CE. The seal features intricate carvings that reflect the artistic and cultural significance](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177916832_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715799131)
![An Ancient Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 2334-2154 BCE: This exquisite cylinder seal, crafted from lapis lazuli, dates back to the Akkadian Empire, between 2334 and 2154 BCE. The deep blue stone, highly valued for its beauty and symbolic power, was often u](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177709506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770307_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715692539)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770306_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715634088)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770302_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715634089)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770294_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715634088)
![An Ancient Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 2334-2154 BCE: This exquisite cylinder seal, crafted from lapis lazuli, dates back to the Akkadian Empire, between 2334 and 2154 BCE. The deep blue stone, highly valued for its beauty and symbolic power, was often u](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177709520_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![Collection of Vintage European Blue Glass Beads, Early 20th Century: This set of early 20th-century European blue glass beads exemplifies the period's innovation in glass coloration techniques, achieving a vibrant, deep blue reminiscent of lapis lazuli. These beads ref](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177707000_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770286_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715634088)
![A Collection of Vintage European Lapis Lazuli Glass Beads, Early 20th Century: These striking glass beads, colored with the rich, deep blue reminiscent of lapis lazuli, likely originate from Europe in the early 20th century. Their vibrant hue and glass composition are characteri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177706597_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![Collection of Ancient Persian Lapis Lazuli Beads, Achaemenid Empire, c. 550–330 BCE: This collection of lapis lazuli beads from the Achaemenid Empire demonstrates the luxury and aesthetic preferences of ancient Persian society. Lapis lazuli, prized for its deep blue hue, was often use](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177770283_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715634089)
![Collection of Ancient Classical Mixed-Material Beads, c. 500-300 BCE: This exquisite collection of mixed-shaped beads, made from weathered shingle, cobalt, and caviar-colored glass, agate, lapis lazuli, and carnelian. Dating back to the Classical period (c. 500-300 BCE)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177994567_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715906881)
![Collection of Vintage European Blue Glass Beads, Early 20th Century: This set of early 20th-century European blue glass beads exemplifies the period's innovation in glass coloration techniques, achieving a vibrant, deep blue reminiscent of lapis lazuli. These beads ref](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/329696/177706685_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715544141)
![Three Jeweled Lapis Lazuli Boxes: Three Jeweled Lapis Lazuli Boxes. Three rectangular examples mounted with stones in silver metal mounts; lapis exterior with white stone interior and undersides. {Approximate dimensions: Largest 2 1/4](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1098/328630/177008473_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714780120)
![10.73 Ct Natural Drilled Blue Lapis Lazuli Loose Beads: Weight - 10.73 Ct / Size - 2.20 - 2.30 mm / Lot / Shape - Drilled Round Beads / Clarity - Obaque / Origin - Ethiopia / Treatment - None](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6226/326612/176243386_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1713976080)
![9.08 Ct Natural 5 Drilled Blue Lapis Lazuli Loose Beads: Weight - 9.08 Ct / Size - 6.20 - 6.60 mm / 5 Pc's / Shape - Drilled Round Beads / Clarity - Obaque / Origin - Ethiopia / Treatment - None](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6226/326612/176243551_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1713976080)
![9.68 Ct Natural 9 Drilled Blue Lapis Lazuli Loose Beads: Weight - 9.68 Ct / Size - 6.90 - 7.30 mm / 9 Pc's / Shape - Drilled Round Beads / Clarity - Obaque / Origin - Ethiopia / Treatment - None](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6226/326612/176243310_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1713976080)
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![Aubusson tapestry and furniture showcasing lapis lazuli tantalize bidders at Freeman’s Hindman Feb. 8](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/169890650_1_x.webp)
Aubusson tapestry and furniture showcasing lapis lazuli tantalize bidders at Freeman’s Hindman Feb. 8
CHICAGO — More than 400 lots of fine European and Continental furniture and decorative arts dating from the 17th to 20th centuries will be offered at Freeman’s Hindman on Thursday, February 8. The sale also includes ceramics, sculpture, lighting, clocks, glass, tapestries, and Chinese Export material. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Leading […]
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Bidding for lapis lazuli mountain climbs to $72,500 at Kaminski
BEVERLY, Mass. – From exquisite jade and lapis lazuli, to huanghuali furniture and exceptional watercolor works, Kaminski Auctions Fine Asian Art and Antiques sale on Sept. 21 saw many lots sell far above original expectations. Internet live bidding was provided by LiveAuctioneers.com. Selling at a final price of $72,500, the top lot of the day […]
![Vanity cases by Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier and Alfred Langlois dazzled bidders at Tajan](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/166390539_1_x.webp)
Vanity cases by Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier and Alfred Langlois dazzled bidders at Tajan
PARIS — Legend has it that Charles Arpels (of legendary Van Cleef & Arpels fame) saw a lady friend stashing her lipstick and other cosmetics in an ordinary cigarette tin for a trip out on the town. He went to work, designing what would become known as the vanity case, a must-have for any well-dressed […]
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