This is a gorgeous necklace featuring a jade pendant carved into the beautiful shape of a cherry blossom and decorated
with a bead in the center.
This pendant is strung on tough Chinese silk string tied embellished with decorative beads. The length of this necklace is adjustable to suit all sizes. (the design of the string may not match exactly the one shown in the photos).
Cherry Blossoms are generally seen to possess the elements of Beauty and Grace. The Cherry Blossom encapsulates a sense of beauty, dignity and strength within something so fragile and fleeting. In China Cherry blossoms are a symbol of feminine principle - of female beauty and sexuality. Yet in Japan they have long been seen as symbolising the transience in life.
JADE, or ‘yu’ in Chinese is also known as the "Stone of Heaven”. Comes in many fine nuances of green, but also in shades of white, black, grey, orange, yellow and violet tones, Jade is a desired stone prized for thousands of year in China for its protective powers and healing qualities. It is also said to stimulate creativity and mental agility, and enhance one’s health.