Chinese Lucky Symbol for Long Life: "The Magic Gourd".
The shape has a prominent meaning in the Chinese tradition of special auspicious symbols. In both Taoist and Buddhist traditions, the gourd appears. Sau, the deity of long life, is always represented with a gourd, which, according to legend, contains the elixir of immortality.
Engraved from carnelian (fired), delivery incl. wine red velvet pouch.