Bidspirit auction | 18KYG Lapis Lazuli Bead Strand

18KYG Lapis Lazuli Bead Strand w/18KYG & Diamond Owl Pendant 18” - Lapis lazuli bead strand with 18K gold & diamond owl pendant Primary gemstone: Graduated strand of near-round lapis lazuli beads, 5 mm avg., royal blue with scattered pyrite flecks; well matched for colour and polish Accent stones: Round brilliant-cut diamonds, ≈0.16 ct total weight, G–H colour | SI clarity, grain-set along the owl’s eyes and foliate branchwork Pendant: Cast and hand-finished 18K yellow gold openwork depicting an owl perched amid curling branches; pierced reverse; dimension 40 × 12 mm Length: 45 cm (18 in) overall; barrel-style 18K clasp with oval safety ring, tab stamped 18K Weight: 19.1 g gross This necklace teams gem-quality Afghan/Chilean lapis with an ornate gold drop in which an owl emerges from sculpted branches. The beads are strung on coated multi-filament for flexibility and are flanked by 18K polished spacers that echo the pendant’s colour. Diamonds brighten the talons, eyes and leaf tips. All elements are in excellent condition. Stringing tension remains secure and the clasp snaps closed crisply.