Antique Faceted Beryl Beads with Hongshan Inspired Jade Pendant

Overall Length: 19.25″
Hand knotted strand of translucent faceted mixed beryl gemstones – including aquaarine, morganite, heliodor and green beryl, together with a wonderful ancient style carved jade tube pendant. Carved in the Honshan style, the jade pendant is a spirit figure (dragon) emanating power and protection to the wearer. Ancient jade has a rich history in its believe to be a protective gemstone, offering the wearer harmony and balanc, prosperity and longevity as well as protection. Jade amulets were worn often as talismans for safety and good fortune.