Carved medallion green serpentine pendant with carved jade & carved carnelian gemstone beaded Chinese blessings handmade necklace.

Hand carved green serpentine medallion pendant with carved jade & carved carnelian dragon gemstone beaded Chinese blessings handmade necklace.

The medallion measures 50mm round.

The necklace measures 22” in length plus the medallion 3” drop.

The 4 carved oval Green old jade gemstone beads measure 18mm x 14mm.

The round carved green jade beads measure 14mm, 12mm and 10mm.

The carved carnelian melon vintage beads measure approximately 20mm.

This has a silver hook clasp closure.

For thousands of years jade has been revered throughout Asia as the most precious of all stones, one that ensures good luck and good health and banishes evil spirits. For jewelry, the Chinese value jade above all other gems, believing that Jade is the most sumptuous jewel against a woman’s flesh. Jade is now appreciated worldwide for its beauty, rarity, and durability.

五福临门 (wǔ fú lín mén) – May the five blessings (longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and a natural death) come to you. 身体健康 (shēn tǐ jiàn kāng) – Wishing you good health. 龙马精神 (lóng mǎ jīng shén) – Wishing you lots of energy and good spirit. 出入平安 (chū rù píng ān) – Wishing you safety and peace where ever you go.