Ice Kind Obsidian ZHONG KUI (鍾馗 popular = Japanese: Shōki) 捉鬼大师 Amulet Necklace

This beautiful 25" long 6mm round Obsidian beads' necklace which comes with an intricately hand-crafted Ice Kind Obsidian Zhong Kui Pendant (冰种黑曜石鍾馗吊坠) as an auspicious symbol of "Expel evil , send down the warrior spirit and good fortune (happiness) 驱邪降福 " for the wearer.

This pendant is 100% hand-carved, with ingenious design and engraving of the natural Ice Kind Obsidian Gem Stones with Good Carving (雕工精美) and Good Finish (无裂痕). The pendant is unique as it with intricately hand-carved workmanship of the extremely lifelike Zhong Kui 鍾馗.

This 25" long 6mm round Obsidian bead beaded necklace is entirely hand-knotted with the following beads on the black nylon cotton cord:-

1) The Ice Kind Obsidian Zhong Kui Pendant (冰种黑曜石鍾馗吊坠) measures approximately 1.3/4” x 1.1/4" x 1/2" thk. (4.5cm x 3.1cm x 1.2cm thk). The weight of the pendant is approximately 22g.

2) The 25” long beaded necklace is 100% handmade by using 73 nos 6mm round Obsidian bead, 2 nos 14mm x 8mm Obsidian HULU shaped bead, 8 nos 6mm round flat Green Turquoise bead and 1 no 6mm round Black Botswana Agate bead. Total weight of the beaded necklace (Excl. the pendant ) is approximately 24g.

3) The total weight of the necklace (Incl the pendant) is approximately 46g.

The item will come to you in a beautifully packaged box suitable for gift giving.

~ LITTLE FACTS ABOUT THE GEM STONES ~

OBSIDIAN (黑耀石）- Zhong Kui Pendant (冰种黑曜石鍾馗吊坠) and 6mm round black beads
OBSIDIAN (黑耀石）is a very protective stone, and is excellent for removing negativity. It is also excellent protection against psychic attacks.

TURQUOISE (绿松石) - 6mm round flat Turquoise Green bead
TURQUOISE is a stone of spiritual attunement, cleansing, protection and prosperity. In ancient times, it is said that authentic turquoise jewelry is a very powerful talisman protective against all manners of evil and ill health. Another belief was that turquoise jewelry could absorb the force of a fall and crack, thus protecting the wearer from harm. As a healing stone, turquoise jewelry is said to relax the mind, relieve headaches, calm the emotions, and ease stress.

~ LEGEND OF ZHONG KUI (鍾馗) AND HULU 葫芦/葫蘆 ~

Zhong Kui (Chinese: 鍾馗; pinyin: Zhōng Kuí; Japanese: Shōki) is a figure of Chinese mythology. Traditionally regarded as a vanquisher popular of ghosts and evil beings, his image is often painted on household gates as a guardian spirit, as well as in places of business where high-value goods are involved.

Next, the HULU 葫芦/葫蘆' or the Bottle Gourd (Calabash) is best known & widely used as the symbol of longevity. The Hulu 葫芦/葫蘆 protects you against unexpected misfortunes & impending accidents. Its qualities are also believed to ward off negative energies & enhance one's health.

In all, this beautiful natural Ice Kind Obsidian Zhong Kui Pendant (冰种黑曜石鍾馗吊坠) coupled with the 6mm round Obsidian beads and 6mm round flat Green Turquoise bead' necklace is an auspicious symbol that protects the wearer from negative energies or accidents, and to attract wealth, wisdom, love and happiness (驱邪降福) for the wearer.

Code: 2007N0006