Chinese Zodiac Dragon Pendant Necklace, 18K Gold with Rainbow Sapphires & Rubies

Beautifully hand painted Chinese zodiac dragon pendant on luxurious 18k yellow gold, surrounded by multicolour sapphires and rubies, dangling from a 18k yellow gold trace chain (45cm/18")
 
Pendant diamentions: 12x10mm 
 
The Dragon is the fifth of all zodiac animals. Dragons are the most revered animal in Chinese culture. In the ancient China, emperors were seen as the reincarnation of dragons.
 
Dragons are energetic, creative and are true fighters, they are strong and trustworthy. 
 
The recent dragon years are 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, 1964, 1952. 
 
* As each item is individually hand-painted, there might be some slight differences