Brave Troops (Pixiu) Jade Pendant ( 14K)

As a symbol of wealth preservation, the Pixiu is one of three types of auspicious celestial guardians in Chinese mythology. It has a powerful head of a Chinese dragon, the bold body of a lion, and—historically—sport on their heads either one antler (male) or two antlers (female) This jade pendant was hand sculpted to depict the male Pixiu resting its head on top of a large coin while guarding it thus symbolizing the protection of wealth.  Gemstone: Green Jade Height: 23.5 mm* Width: 29.9 mm* Depth: 5.8 mm* The marbling on genuine jade pieces are uniquely made by nature; as such, colors / patterns will vary with each piece. *All weights and measurements are approximate. **Necklace sold separately. Please contact us if you have further questions about alternate sizes or styles, availability, specifications, and personalization options.