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Exquisite Carved Chinese Jadeite Pixiu Pendant Toggle with Tassels - A Grade

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This extraordinary Chinese jadeite toggle pendant is a true work of art, featuring the Pixiu—a mythical hybrid creature that holds a significant place in Chinese folklore. Renowned for its power to attract wealth and ward off negative energy, the Pixiu is often considered a symbol of prosperity and protection. This pendant captures the essence of this mystical beast in a finely carved form, making it not just a stunning piece of jewelry but also a talisman of good fortune. The Pixiu is masterfully carved from certified A-grade jadeite, a material highly prized for its purity, durability, and aesthetic appeal. The jadeite used in this pendant is of exceptional quality, exhibiting a semi-translucent white base that serves as a canvas for a section of brilliant apple-green tone, prominently displayed at the Pixiu's tail. This vibrant green adds a dynamic visual element to the piece, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship involved. The Pixiu's eyes are lively, its body robust, and its tail exquisitely detailed, capturing the creature's mythical grandeur. The carving is so intricate that it brings the Pixiu to life, making it appear as if it could leap off the pendant and into the world. Complementing the Pixiu are several jadeite balls and natural colored discs, each one hand-selected for its complementary color and quality. These additional elements add layers of texture and complexity to the pendant, elevating its aesthetic appeal. The toggle is artfully finished with a durable, vibrant green string, and adorned with two large, elegant tassels that add a touch of sophistication to the piece. All jadeite components have undergone rigorous testing and have been certified as A-grade, offering an added layer of assurance in their authenticity and quality. This certification not only attests to the pendant's intrinsic value but also makes it a sound investment for the discerning collector. Whether you're drawn to its symbolic significance or its undeniable beauty, this certified A-grade jadeite Pixiu toggle pendant is a luxurious and meaningful addition to any jewelry collection. Its blend of artistic mastery, symbolic depth, and certified quality make it an ideal gift for special occasions or a cherished keepsake for personal use.
  • Stone:
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    80 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.11 in (28 mm)Width: 1.03 in (26 mm)Length: 2.05 in (52 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1999
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition, see detailed photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3539220511402

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