Blue Jade Chinese Safety Clasp PI Pendant, 和田且末蓝平安扣

Chinese PI (safty clasp) pendant crafted from blue nephrite jade.
This type of jade is known for its unique blue or blue-brown color, which is relatively rare compared to other colors of jade like white or yellow. The stone has a fine texture and is highly valued in Chinese culture for its beauty and rarity.

Size of the safty clasp:
30mm x 30mm x 12mm

Knowledge about jade behind the scenes:
This type of clasp is often made from jade and is used in traditional Chinese jewelry, particularly in bracelets and necklaces. This clasp calls ”ping an kou“ in Chinese, it is not only a functional component but also carries cultural significance. It is believed to bring protection, peace, and good fortune to the wearer. The use of jade in the clasp adds to its symbolic value, as jade is considered a stone of harmony, balance, and longevity in Chinese culture.