Jade Cabbage Wealth Pendant

$ 58.00

  • Fine Jade Cabbage pendant in brilliant greens. 
  • In traditional Chinese Symbology, the Cabbage represents Wealth and Abundance in life. 
  • The Chinese name for the napa cabbage is homophonous with the words 'hundred' and 'wealth' and it is thus viewed as a sign of prosperity in China. Believed to bring hundreds of years of wealth, the Cabbage is often used as a symbol in glass and porcelain figures.
  • Jade has always had a very special significance in Asia, comparable with that of Gold and Diamonds in the West. Today, this gemstone is regarded as a symbol of the good, the beautiful, and the precious. In folklore, Jade embodies the Confucian virtues of wisdom, justice, compassion, modesty and courage, yet it also symbolizes the female-erotic. Jade is also believed to be a lucky stone, and encourages good health and prosperity. It is rumored that slipping a piece of Jade under one's pillow can enhance dreams. 
  • Measures Approx. L 2" X W 1 1/2"
  • Highly skilled Traditional Artisan hand carving from China.