# Phoenix Gourd Leaves Hetian Jade Enamel Hairpin - Sterling Silver

**What does this hairpin represent?**  
  
One common way the phoenix is represented in jewelry is through the use of its image. The bird is often depicted with its wings spread wide, ready to take flight. The intricate details of its feathers can be captured in precious metals such as gold, silver, or platinum, and accented with gemstones like diamonds or colored gems.  
  
Another way the phoenix is used in jewelry is through the use of its symbolism. The bird represents transformation, so it can be used to mark a significant change or event in a person's life, such as a graduation, a new job, or a spiritual awakening. It can also be used as a talisman to inspire courage and hope in the wearer, as they face challenges or difficulties in their life.  
  
One popular way gourds are used in Chinese jewelry is as a decorative element on necklaces, [bracelets](https://www.chinese-showcase.com/collections/traditional-chinese-bracelet "bracelets"), and earrings. The [gourd](https://www.chinese-showcase.com/blogs/jewelry/what-does-gourd-jewelry-10-types "gourd")'s unique shape is often carved or etched into the jewelry, and sometimes painted or adorned with gemstones.  
  
In addition to its decorative use, gourd-shaped pendants and amulets are also commonly worn as talismans for good luck and protection. The gourd's ability to hold and contain things also makes it a symbol of [wealth](https://www.chinese-showcase.com/blogs/jewelry/how-to-attract-wealth-feng-shui-in-china "wealth") and abundance.  
  
  
**Material:** 925 silver, Hetian jade  
**Weight:** 14.5 g  
**Size:** 3.4mm thick, 14cm long  
**Hetian jade size:** 14mm wide and 21mm high

## Details

- **Price:** 76.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Chinese showcase
- **Type:** Hairpin

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 76.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

- Phoenix Gourd Leaves Hetian Jade Enamel Hairpin - Sterling Silver
- Phoenix Gourd Leaves Hetian Jade Enamel Hairpin - Sterling Silver
- Phoenix Gourd Leaves Hetian Jade Enamel Hairpin - Sterling Silver
- Phoenix Gourd Leaves Hetian Jade Enamel Hairpin - Sterling Silver
- Phoenix Gourd Leaves Hetian Jade Enamel Hairpin - Sterling Silver

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> Updated: 2026-05-20