A Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Green Jade Lock Pendant/Charm
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:285197 | Region of Origin: Chinese |
Primary Material: Jade/ Hardstone | Product: Carving |
Sub-Type: Lock Pendant | Age: 1850-1899 |
Original/Repro: Antique Original |
The lock charm is meant to protect the wearer from harm, misfortune and evil spirits and to bless them with good luck and longevity.
In particular the talisman is meant for young Boys to help "Lock" them to the earth and guard them from death.
It measures 5cm across x 4.5cm high x 5mm thick.
Please see photos for more visual information and condition.
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