Tibetan Silver Wu Lou Pendant

This is a Chinese carved gourd pendant, often referred to as a Wu Lou or calabash, typically made of Tibetan silver (a silver-colored white metal alloy) or copper. It is a traditional auspicious object used as a lucky charm, sachet, or snuff bottle.
Design Motifs: The carving features a goldfish and lotus flowers, which in Chinese culture symbolize abundance, wealth, and purity.
Symbolism: The gourd shape (Wu Lou) is a traditional Feng Shui symbol for good health, longevity, and protection.
Functional Use: These items are often designed as hollow containers used as sachets for incense or as snuff bottles, and they frequently feature a small loop at the top for use as a keychain or necklace pendant.
Origin: While often marketed as "ancient" or "antique," these are common traditional-style handicrafts produced in China and Tibet.