Lapis Lazuli Jewelry Santiago Chile

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Lapis lazuli jewelry santiago chile.

Faba morita gil guindert and pietart are all reputable jewelers. Lapis lazuli is a blue semi precious stone principle found only in afghanistan and chile. The natural stone prized for its beauty and power is mined from deep within the andes yet with its stunning shades of blue one might believe lapis lazuli was pulled from the sky rather than from beneath the earth. Handcrafted in santiago by expert artisans our urban designs come from a three generation family tradition of lapis lazuli jewelry.

Nowadays chile is known for its well crafted lapislazuli art which has improved ostensibly over the years progressing from rudimentary elaboration to a more polished art. You can buy chilean lapis lazuli jewelry at the lapis lazuli house in santiago where i bought this pendant. You ll find all manner of jewelry made with lapis lazuli in small shops and markets throughout chile including the bellavista district in santiago. The best way to find good lapis which has not been dyed is to buy from a reputable dealer.

Where to buy it. Lapis lazuli house was founded by luciana celis in 1971. The jewellers expert hand can create elegant and sophisticated jewels and decoration objects that use only lapislazuli or in combination with other metals like gold silver. Because of the beautiful blue color and natural patterns these stones are typically made into jewelry.

Handcrafted in santiago by expert artisans our urban designs come from a three generation family tradition of lapis lazuli jewelry. Look for necklaces earrings pendants bracelets and more with the distinctive blue stone. Our stores display a great variety of fine jewelry and exclusive pieces of handicraft. Lapis lazuli jewelry is the chilean jewelry company that seeks to spread traditional art native traditions and cultural heritage of people that have always dedicated themselves to manual work of raw materials present in nature using different techniques that generate unique products of great cultural value from chile.

With encouragement from her father in law joseph lamonica luciana established the first chilean lapis boutique in bellavista a well known bohemian and artistic hub in santiago de chile. In chile it s relatively inexpensive this pendant cost around 30 usd. The best lapis lazuli is called true blue and is very rare. The natural stone prized for its beauty and power is mined from deep within the andes yet with its stunning shades of blue one might believe lapis lazuli was pulled from the sky rather than from beneath the earth.