Calabash pendant and earrings with gold and diamonds

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A traditional húlu or calabash carving in a rare chatoyant cats-eye jade which catches the eye because of the way it shimmers and seems to change colour. This one is embellished with 18k gold and tiny diamonds. The húlu, calabash, or bottle gourd has had great significance in China for thousands of years. It represents long life and good health and is associated with magic and mystery. Daoists believe it represents the unity between heaven and earth. The upper portion being heaven and the lower portion being the realm of men. Own this beautiful pendant and add a pair of calabash earrings, also set with gold and diamonds for just $99 more.