Jade Miniature Well-Carved Lucky Elephant Believed to Bring Happiness and Good Luck

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This is another one of a collection of precious and semiprecious stone carvings we purchased from a retired professor of … Read more This is another one of a collection of precious and semiprecious stone carvings we purchased from a retired professor of geology and gemology. It was his personal collection and each one is the best of the best.. This one has been carved out of one piece of dark green jade.
Elephants are believed to be the symbol of happiness and good luck. And in Feng Shui, elephants are significant symbolic animals that are associated with bringing good luck, protection, wisdom, and fertility. They also signify strength. The trunk is up, which is always associated with bringing good luck to the holder.

Medium: Dark Green Nephrite Jade

Size: 2 inches tall by 2 3/4 inches wide by 1 1/4 inches deep.

Condition: Very Good to Excellent Vintage Condition.

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