Royal Selangor welcomes 2025, the Year of the Snake, with a brand-new zodiac-inspired collection.
The snake is the sixth sign in the Chinese zodiac, crossing the finish line after the dragon. In Asian culture, the snake is symbolic of the supernatural and spiritual.
Many believe that people born in the Year of the Snake are mysterious, wise and protective of their loved ones.
Royal Selangor’s Limited Edition 2025 Year of the Snake Plaque features a 24K gilt snake curiously and attentively raising its head to survey its environment. Behind it is a backdrop of a repeating wan or ‘ten thousand years’ longevity pattern. With only 1,000 individually numbered pieces worldwide, each plaque includes an engraving plate for personalisation in either landscape or portrait orientation.
Celebrate mythology and tradition with meaningful symbols of luck, prosperity, and well-being. Royal Selangor’s figurines are imbued with layers of auspicious symbolism, making them ideal for gifting this Lunar New Year.
Wu Kong, inspired by the legendary Monkey King of Chinese folklore, embodies resilience, resourcefulness, and the triumph of wit over adversity – qualities that resonate with aspirations for overcoming challenges and achieving success in the year ahead.
Complementing this, the Fu Lu Shou figurines represent the three-star deities of fortune (Fu), prosperity (Lu), and longevity (Shou), offering blessings of a well-rounded and abundant life.
Indulge in the elegance of Chinese tea culture with Royal Selangor’s Koi Tea Set, a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Featuring a circular teapot symbolic of flowing water and harmony, the set includes six white porcelain cups, perfect for sharing moments of relaxation with family and friends. The velvety matt Peony Tea Caddy, an ideal gift for festive gatherings, symbolises prosperity and honour. Designed with a precision-fit double lid for airtight protection, it ensures the freshness of its contents. The caddy comes presented in a beautifully crafted wooden gift box, making it a timeless treasure for any occasion.
Elevate your festive décor with elegant home accents that seamlessly complement any setting. The sleek Mallea Vase serves as a striking centrepiece and can also double as a stylish wine bottle holder, blending beauty with functionality. Meanwhile, the Hive Amplifier fills your home with the joyful melodies of your favourite tunes, enhancing the celebratory mood. Together, these pieces create a festive atmosphere steeped in culture.
Welcome prosperity and positive energy into your home this Lunar New Year with elegant, auspicious sterling silver designs that celebrate the season in style. The Crab and Lobster serving dishes are perfect for gracing any banquet table. These lifelike pieces open to reveal an opulent interior gilded in 24K gold, a nod to the prosperity of the year ahead.
Meticulously crafted with intricate claws, proportions, and textures, these masterpieces are hand-chased using time-honoured silversmithing techniques. Whether used to serve festive delicacies or displayed as dramatic centrepieces, they bring a touch of splendour and tradition to your Lunar New Year celebrations.
Give the gift of luck and prosperity this Lunar New Year with Comyns’ sterling silver Ram and Horse figurines, each carrying rich symbolic meaning. The Ram, representing abundance, grace, and perseverance, is a thoughtful way to wish someone peace and prosperity. The Horse, symbolising strength, vitality, and progress, conveys wishes for success and forward momentum in the year ahead. They make meaningful tokens of good fortune, perfect for sharing blessings and inspiring a prosperous year for loved ones.
Introducing Selberan’s brand-new Year of the Snake-inspired collection, Athena. In Greek mythology, the snake was Athena’s sacred animal, believed to hiss prophecies and words of wisdom. This powerful symbol of renewal and transformation perfectly aligns with the essence of the Selberan woman – wise, mysterious, flexible, and strong.
This collection embodies the spirit of renewal and the courage to embrace new beginnings, no matter where life’s journey leads. A perfect gift for the Lunar New Year, it celebrates the strength and resilience of the Selberan woman, embracing change with grace and power.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Mei collection, inspired by the beauty and renewal of spring. Each pendant is thoughtfully designed to embody auspicious symbols, making them meaningful gifts for the season.
The Eight pendant highlights the prosperity associated with the number 8. Featuring a bamboo-inspired yellow gold design, it is accented with a bright green tsavorite set atop a mother-of-pearl plum blossom, symbolising resilience and good fortune.
The heart-shaped pendant, with its clever design, transforms into a peach when turned upside down – an enduring symbol of longevity. It also features a stylised bat, representing joy and happiness. Crafted in 18K white and yellow gold, it sparkles with pink sapphire, diamonds, pearl, and mother-of-pearl, making it a striking and meaningful addition to any Lunar New Year celebration.
Inspired by the ancient Chinese philosophy of the Five Elements – fire, water, wood, metal, and earth – Selberan’s Five Elements collection embodies the harmony and balance of these fundamental forces. This Lunar New Year, celebrate the energy of renewal and prosperity with an array of gemstones that represents each element’s unique power.
Citrine represents fire, symbolising warmth and abundance, while pink sapphire embodies water, bringing fluidity and peace. Onyx stands for wood, reflecting strength and growth, while pearl represents metal, symbolising purity and resilience. Peridot, representing earth, evokes renewal and vitality. Together, these gemstones create a harmonious balance, making the collection a meaningful and auspicious gift for the season of new beginnings.
Shop the collection now at Royal Selangor’s online store.
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