A good looking platinum ring that has been set with a rectangular plaque of lapis.\u00a0The name comes from the Latin word \u2018lapis\u2019 meaning \u2018stone\u2019 and the Persian “lazhward” meaning blue.\u00a0In Ancient Egypt, it was used in cosmetics for thousands of years.\u00a0Artists in the Renaissance ground it to make powder for their pigments to paint frescoes.\u00a0It is just such a stunning rich deep blue colour.\u00a0Around the lapis are small rose diamonds that twinkle when they catch the light. The ornate shoulders have also been set with small rose diamonds.\u00a0It is typical of 1920s geometric style and looks great when worn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A good looking platinum ring that has been set with a rectangular plaque of lapis.\u00a0The name comes from the Latin word \u2018lapis\u2019 meaning \u2018stone\u2019 and the Persian “lazhward” meaning blue.\u00a0In Ancient Egypt, it was used in cosmetics for thousands of years.\u00a0Artists in the Renaissance ground it to make powder for their pigments to paint frescoes.\u00a0It […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1000000480454,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5308],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"1":"product","6":"product_cat-uncategorised","7":"type-vintage-dress-rings","8":"type-vintage-rings","9":"period-art-deco","10":"material-diamond","11":"material-lapis-lazuli","12":"material-metals","13":"material-platinum","14":"material-precious-stones","15":"ring-styles-unusual","16":"ring-central-stone-lapis-lazuli","18":"first","19":"instock","20":"taxable","21":"shipping-taxable","22":"purchasable","23":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"