Estate Antique 18k Gold and Jade Buddha Pendant

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Estate 18k and Jade Buddha Pendant ITEM: Vintage Carved Jade Pendant Depicting Buddha COMPOSITION: 18k Yellow Gold GEM: Carved Jade CONDITION: Estate Item, excellent. WEIGHT: 8.7 Grams MEASUREMENT: 1-1/4 X 3/4" including bale. MARKS: Unmaked Double tested for purity~ No BoxFree shipping within the USAll sales final unless we made a mistake~Thank youPayment expected within 3 days of winning bid~COMMENTS: This pendant circa 1970's is crafted of fine carved jade depicting buddha set with 18k pendant . This is a fat, happy Buddha. This may symbolize the Buddha's later life when he was happy and traveling around northern India instructing disciples. This fat or smiling Buddha is often seen in Chinese Buddhism as there are stories of a Chinese monk who considered himself to embody the Buddha. For thousands of years jade has been revered throughout Asia as the most precious of all stones, one that ensures good luck and good health and banishes evil spirits. For jewelry, the Chinese value jade above all other gems.Ancient people thought that wearing jade would increase body strength and add longevity. Jade is an ancient symbol of love and virtue. Jade is listed as the Mystical birthstone for the month of March and the birthstone for the Sun Sign Virgo.Jade has been used as a sacred stone for centuries. Used for serenity, wisdom, read more