{"product_id":"chinese-dragon-earrings-in-old-and-new-jade","title":"Chinese dragon earrings in old and new jade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Symbol of Wisdom and Long Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eFor thousands of years across China and Japan, jade has been treasured as one of the most sacred and precious stones. Whether carved from \u003cem data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"722\"\u003ejadeite\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"736\"\u003enephrite\u003c\/em\u003e, jade has symbolized wisdom, harmony, protection, and the ability to ensure a long and balanced life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eIn ancient Chinese culture, the deep green hue of jade represented purity of mind and spiritual insight. Jade was believed to strengthen the soul and protect the wearer from negative energy. Its durability also made it ideal for crafting ceremonial objects, ornaments, and even weapons—many of which proved stronger than tools made from other materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003eBeyond East Asia, jade was equally revered in civilizations such as the Maya and the Egyptians, where it was used for ritual items, amulets, and finely crafted adornments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eJade Dragon Earrings\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrate this rich history. With their elegant dragon-inspired silhouette and timeless jade tones, they bring together cultural symbolism and modern design—perfect for anyone drawn to meaningful, heritage-inspired jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLength: 1.58\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterial: O\u003cspan\u003eld and new jade, and pewter beads with gold finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Reproductions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50826938679574,"sku":"201E","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/2559\/1830\/files\/Chinese_dragon_earrings.webp?v=1765295506","url":"https:\/\/www.museumjewellery.com\/products\/chinese-dragon-earrings-in-old-and-new-jade","provider":"Museum Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}