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Stunning hand painted lapis lazuli mosaic with gold inlay oval top on a tortoiseshell lyre base, carved acanthus knees and paw feet. Genuine lapis is an expensive and rare semiprecious stone mined in Afghanistan and Chile and exported to Europe during the Renaissance where the great artists of the day ground it into powder to make ultramarine blue. One look at this table and you can see why lapis has been such a prized gem throughout history with its beautiful blue tones that create a decorative effect to enhance any room. This rare find is sure to please the musician in your life.