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A selection of jade jewellery items comprised of a jade cylindrical bead necklace, a carved Buddha pendant, a pair of earrings and matching pendant, three other pairs of earrings and an oval pendant.
We are pleased to be offering this lot from the stock of family run firm Shipton and Co., who were based in Hastings White Rock area, and who were unfortunately forced to close their doors in 2014 after a section of the rock face above collapsed onto their shop, making the building unsafe. Jade is a tough, fine grained and durable gemstone that takes a high polish and is particularly suited to carving. It can occur in a variety of colours other than green including white, pink, lilac, black, orange and yellow. Highly prized by many cultures the world over it is the Chinese, Maori and Meso-Americans who hold it in the highest regard and believe amongst other things that it will bring wisdom, protection, strength and health.
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