A nicely carved natural amber pendant of the Hand of Buddha Citron. There is a hole at the top on the piece so it can be worn as a pendant. The citron fruit may be given as a religious offering in Buddhist temples. According to tradition, Buddha prefers the "fingers" of the fruit to be in a position where they resemble a closed rather than open hand, as closed hands symbolize to Buddha the act of prayer. Size: L. 3.9cm. W. 1.5cm. Condition: Perfect.

A natural amber pendant with two bats, one on each side. The bats represent longevity and happiness. The bat and happiness sound is in the Chinese language is similar - both pronounced Fu. Age: Late Qing. Size: L. 3cm. W. 2cm. Condition: No repairs, cracks or chips.

A natural amber pendant of a good fortune toad with the underside having a string of coins for wealth. The bottom has a hole for stringing. Age: Late Qing. Size: L. 3.8cm. W. 3.3cm. Condition: No repairs.

A good luck amber pendant with a carving of a monkey and the reversed side a carving of a bird. Size: H. 4.8cm W. 3.0cm. Condition: No repairs, chips or cracks.