Beautiful red jade and silver Sphere featuring the Chinese Year of the Pig/Boar. This item measures 5” around and stands 2” tall. One side is a Phoenix and the other contains the protective dragon. The year of the Pig are:
# 30 January 1911 - 17 February 1912: Metal Pig
# 16 February 1923 - 4 February 1924: Water Pig
# 4 February 1935 - 23 January 1936: Wood Pig
# 22 January 1947 - 9 February 1948: Fire Pig
# 8 February 1959 - 27 January 1960: Earth Pig
# 27 January 1971 - 14 February 1972: Metal Pig
# 13 February 1983 - 1 February 1984: Water Pig
# 31 January 1995 - 18 February 1996: Wood Pig
# 18 February 2007 - 6 February 2008: Fire Pig
# 5 February 2019 - 24 January 2020: Earth Pig
