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Hetian White Jade 和田白玉 Pixiu Prosperity Pendant with Natural Skin on Beaded Cord

$4,600
£3,438.62
€3,966.52
CA$6,440
A$6,804.93
CHF 3,659.73
MX$81,467.67
NOK 45,852.10
SEK 41,993.87
DKK 29,625.29

About the Item

This captivating pendant showcases the artistry of Hetian white jade (和田白玉), masterfully carved to depict a powerful pixiu (貔貅), the legendary creature revered for attracting wealth and warding off misfortune. The piece displays a luminous pale celadon-to-white coloration with subtle natural inclusions flowing gently through the stone, creating a soft, ethereal quality. Hetian jade, sourced from the Kunlun Mountains of Xinjiang, China, has been treasured for over 4,000 years as the most prized jade variety in Chinese culture. Distinguished by its exceptional nephrite composition, Hetian jade possesses a distinctive creamy translucence and subtle luster. The stone's dense, fine-grained structure gives it a smooth, almost buttery texture when polished. This particular piece exhibits the characteristic "mutton-fat" quality prized in premium Hetian jade, with a soft glow that seems to emanate from within. The front of the pendant depicts the pixiu in dynamic relief, with its muscular body coiled protectively and its fierce head turned alertly. Fine details bring the mythical creature to life—from its powerful haunches and flowing mane to its distinctive features that embody strength and vigilance. The reverse side features a delicate floral motif, with a carved flower bed and a single leaf rendered in graceful lines, symbolizing growth and natural abundance. The subtle natural inclusions throughout represent the natural "pi" (皮), or skin—the outer layer of the original raw jade stone. Rather than being removed, this natural coloration is deliberately preserved, as it proves the stone's authenticity and natural origin. The presence of this natural skin is highly valued by collectors and jade connoisseurs, as it serves as nature's certificate of authenticity and indicates the piece was carved from a substantial, high-quality raw stone. Suspended from an elegant braided deep teal cord, the pendant features an arrangement of jade beads in warm amber yellow, soft white, and pale celadon, creating a harmonious color palette. The longer cord length and decorative bead arrangement add versatility and visual interest, completing the piece with traditional elegance. Whether worn as a personal talisman to attract prosperity and protection or given as a meaningful gift to someone embarking on new ventures, this Hetian jade pendant transcends simple adornment. It serves as a thoughtful gesture for yourself or for loved ones seeking good fortune, success, and the fulfillment of their aspirations. Hetian White Jade Measurements: Approximately 47.00mm x 25.00mm x 13.41mm Total Weight: 24.87g (including the beads cord) Customization Available: We offer personalized cord adjustments and custom bead arrangements to suit your preferences. Contact us to discuss creating a unique variation of this piece tailored specifically to your style or gifting needs.
  • Creator:
    Jewel Trading Co
  • Stone:
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    24.87 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.86 in (47 mm)Width: 0.99 in (25 mm)Depth: 0.53 in (13.41 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
    Hong Kong
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1995
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Wan Chai District, HK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JLP10061stDibs: LU2923227977522

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