Icy Green Jade Goldfish

Grade A icy green jade carved goldfish (front) and lotus (back). The carvings are very delicate and exquisite. The jadeite pendant is of top quality with excellent lustre, translucency and clarity, and is definitely a collector’s item.

Goldfish in chinese character is 金鱼, which has similar pronunciation to 金玉满堂 (wealth and abundance). The character 莲 for lotus has similar pronunciation to character 连 meaning “in succession or one after another”, as in expressing year after year. So the fish, together with the lotus would imply wealth and abundance year after year.

Jade dimension: 58mm (H) x 35mm (W).

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Description

Grade A icy green jade goldfish with good lustre and clarity. We offer free certification for this jadeite pendant, certified by Nan Yang Gemological Institute (http://www.ngi.com.sg/), a reputable and independent Singapore gem testing lab.

Jadeite is highly demanded and is exclusively sourced from Myanmar, formerly Burma, hence it is widely known as “Burmese Jade”. It is rich in heritage and widely believed to have spiritual meanings in the Chinese culture. Jade is believed to protect the person who wears it.

Goldfish in chinese character is 金鱼, which has similar pronunciation to 金玉满堂 (wealth and abundance). The character 莲 for lotus has similar pronunciation to character 连 meaning “in succession or one after another”, as in expressing year after year. So the fish, together with the lotus would imply wealth and abundance year after year.

Quick guide to buying jade: https://www.classicjade.com.sg/category/guide-to-buying-jade/