{"title":"The Abacus Series","description":"The abacus pieces are part of an ongoing series based on the ancient calculating tool. The abacus is a feng shui symbol for wealth luck. May these pieces attract all forms of wealth to those who wear them.","products":[{"product_id":"large-abacus-ring","title":"Large Abacus Ring","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eCount your luck on your fingers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eA sculptural piece inspired by the ancient calculating tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"358\"\u003eThe abacus has long been used to count, measure, and understand the rhythms of numbers. 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