Red Sugar nephrite Jade Carved Pendant — "Ghost Face"
Red Sugar Nephrite Jade "Ghost Face" Pendant — Embrace Good Fortune, Repel Evil
Fierce, mysterious, and deeply auspicious — this pendant is carved from Red Sugar Jade (红糖玉) into the form of a Ghost Face (鬼面), an ancient protective motif rooted in Chinese shamanic and folk tradition. Far from sinister, the Ghost Face is a powerful guardian symbol — its fearsome visage worn to attract good fortune and repel evil (趋吉避凶), standing watch over its wearer and turning away misfortune before it can take hold.
Why You'll Love It
- Ancient Protective Symbol — The Ghost Face has been used for centuries in Chinese culture as a talisman to frighten away evil spirits and negative energy, keeping its wearer safe and fortunate
- Auspicious Intention: 趋吉避凶 — To embrace all that is good and lucky, and to turn away all that is harmful — a powerful dual blessing carried with you at all times
- Rare Qiemo Red Sugar Jade — The deep, fiery reddish-brown tones of this nephrite are a perfect match for the Ghost Face's bold, commanding energy
- A Conversation Piece — Striking, unusual, and rich with cultural meaning — a pendant that tells a story and invites curiosity
- One of a Kind — Only 1 piece available; the unique color and texture of the stone make this carving impossible to replicate
Cultural Significance
In Chinese folk tradition, fierce-faced guardian figures have long been placed at gates, worn on the body, and carved into jade to serve as spiritual protectors. The Ghost Face (鬼面) channels this ancient protective energy — its intimidating expression a warning to evil forces to stay away. Wearing this pendant is an act of claiming protection, inviting luck, and declaring that no harm shall pass.
Details
- Stone: Natural Red Sugar Nephrite Jade (红糖玉)
- Carving: Ghost Face (鬼面) protective motif
- Auspicious Meaning: Embrace Good Fortune, Repel Evil (趋吉避凶)
- Finish: Hand-carved and polished
- Worn as: Pendant / personal talisman
- Limited availability — only 1 piece in stock
- Each piece is unique — natural color variations are characteristic of genuine nephrite
- Chain / cord included
Fierce on the outside, fortunate at its core — a jade guardian that keeps evil at bay and good fortune close.
Measurements
- Pendant Size: 31 mm × 15.8 mm
- Pendant Thickness: 8.1 mm
- Total Weight: 7.33 g