{"product_id":"blue-white-porcelain-gourd-bead-necklace-with-dragon-medallion-pendant","title":"Rat \u0026 Dragon Blue \u0026 White Porcelain Gourd Hulu Bead Necklace Medallion Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-knotted blue and white porcelain necklace featuring symbolic gourd-shaped beads with rat zodiac symbols and a large dragon medallion pendant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to slip over the head without a clasp, this substantial necklace was handmade in China for the export market in the second half of 20th century and displays the timeless appeal of blue-and-white porcelain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymbolism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strand is made entirely of the double-gourd beads decorated with the Zodiac Rat motif. The large oval centerpiece features a hand-painted \u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_1x\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"akSuzb#zJGFRe\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_1y\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline dotted; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan jsuid=\"KIl4i_1z\" class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" id=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"click:\u0026amp;KIl4i_1z|QSfFF;keydown:\u0026amp;KIl4i_1z|Rdx5Cc;\" jscontroller=\"Zb53Ud#EKiV3d\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi6oMqzhYKVAxUDkyYFHYbADgEQ3egRegYIAAgGEAE\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_20\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eChinese Dragon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"yHWXO#Mkm8ud\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_21\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eLong\u003c\/em\u003e). \u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_2v\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eIn Chinese astrology and Feng Shui, combining these two specific animals is highly intentional. The \u003cspan jsuid=\"KIl4i_2w\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"click:\u0026amp;KIl4i_2w|QSfFF;keydown:\u0026amp;KIl4i_2w|Rdx5Cc;\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#HfJy7c\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi6oMqzhYKVAxUDkyYFHYbADgEQ0fERegYIAAgKEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_2x\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eRat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_2y\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e and the \u003cspan jsuid=\"KIl4i_2z\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"click:\u0026amp;KIl4i_2z|QSfFF;keydown:\u0026amp;KIl4i_2z|Rdx5Cc;\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#HfJy7c\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi6oMqzhYKVAxUDkyYFHYbADgEQ0fERegYIAAgKEAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_30\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eDragon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e belong to the same \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eZodiac Compatibility Triad (along with the Monkey). They are considered highly compatible \"soulmates\" or allies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_2u\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e- The \u003cspan jsuid=\"KIl4i_3a\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"click:\u0026amp;KIl4i_3a|QSfFF;keydown:\u0026amp;KIl4i_3a|Rdx5Cc;\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#HfJy7c\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi6oMqzhYKVAxUDkyYFHYbADgEQ0fERegYIAAgLEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_3b\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eRat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provides the cleverness, strategy, and thriftiness.\u003cbr\u003e- The \u003cspan jsuid=\"KIl4i_3f\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"click:\u0026amp;KIl4i_3f|QSfFF;keydown:\u0026amp;KIl4i_3f|Rdx5Cc;\" jscontroller=\"qWh5id#HfJy7c\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi6oMqzhYKVAxUDkyYFHYbADgEQ0fERegYIAAgLEAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"fly6D#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_3g\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eDragon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provides the immense power, confidence, and grand vision.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" jsuid=\"KIl4i_3l\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 17.92px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eWearing them together is believed to maximize harmonious relationships, business success, and powerful protective energy for the wearer.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"unattributed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43266927657021,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/4254\/8029\/files\/IMG-5673.jpg?v=1781278481","url":"https:\/\/aworldofthings.com\/products\/blue-white-porcelain-gourd-bead-necklace-with-dragon-medallion-pendant","provider":"A World Of Things","version":"1.0","type":"link"}