This beautiful vintage pendant necklace features a hand-carved mother of pearl (MOP) shell pendant. The design is an articulated folding fan, characteristic of Chinese export jewelry. Symbolism: The central character is Shòu (壽), the Chinese symbol for longevity and good fortune. Material: Genuine mother of pearl shell and gold-tone metal chain/fittings. Condition: Pre-owned, in good vintage condition. There may be minor signs of wear consistent with age (e.g., slight tarnish on the metal), please see photos for details.