{"product_id":"afghan-lapis-lazuli-pearl-bracelet","title":"Afghan Lapis Lazuli Pearl Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfghanistan's Badakhshan province has produced lapis lazuli for over six thousand years — the same mines that supplied the pharaohs, the Mesopotamian kings, and the Renaissance painters who ground lapis into ultramarine pigment are still producing today. The lapis in this bracelet comes from those mines, its deep royal blue marked with the characteristic gold pyrite flecks that are the signature of genuine Afghan lapis. Paired with freshwater egg pearls on a sterling silver strand, this is lapis at its most elemental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lapis beads in this piece are cut into straight tubes — an uncommon shape that emphasizes the stone's color over its sparkle, its depth over its surface. Each tube is a small window into the Earth's deep blue, the pyrite inclusions scattered across its surface like stars in a midnight sky. The freshwater egg pearls threaded between the lapis tubes are the quiet counterpoint — small, white, gently oval, their soft luster a visual exhale between the lapis's intense blue declarations. The result is a bracelet that reads as ancient and modern at once, regal and grounded, a piece of Afghan earth worn at the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfghan lapis lazuli — straight tube beads with genuine gold pyrite inclusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater egg pearls — small, oval, with soft luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterling silver spacers and secure clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-strung on durable jeweler's wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel-free and hypoallergenic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a particular gravity to wearing a stone that has been continuously mined since the Neolithic — a sense of participating in a human tradition so old it predates writing, predates cities, predates almost everything we think of as civilization. This bracelet is not just a bracelet. It is a fragment of a six-thousand-year conversation between humans and the mineral kingdom, and to wear it is to add your own voice to that conversation. Style it with white, cream, gold, and the quiet confidence of someone who knows exactly what she is wearing and why. Raw. Real. Radiant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SENLORE","offers":[{"title":"14.5 cm","offer_id":54970326352171,"sku":"PS2508008-1","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 cm","offer_id":54970326384939,"sku":"PS2508008-2","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 cm","offer_id":54970326417707,"sku":"PS2508008-3","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"17 cm","offer_id":54970326450475,"sku":"PS2508008-4","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 cm","offer_id":54970326483243,"sku":"PS2508008-5","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/6376\/1963\/files\/PS2508008_4.jpg?v=1786293984","url":"https:\/\/senlore.com\/products\/afghan-lapis-lazuli-pearl-bracelet","provider":"SenLore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}