White jade carved double fish sachet
This object is cut from white jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend; t…
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“Queen Supervision” Jade Sea Dongqing Pecking Goose Ornament
This object is cut from jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend; the car…
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Yujiu orifice plug
The object is a study in patience. Jade holds a polish no metal keeps, and the Imperial workshop used that slow shine to signal rank and restraint at once.
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jade pig
This object is cut from jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend; the car…
Sapphire Kuixing
The object is a study in patience. Green jade holds a polish no metal keeps, and the Imperial workshop used that slow shine to signal rank and restraint at…
Tamatani Monkei
This gui tablet is cut from jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend; the…
Green jade phoenix handle pot
The ewer is a study in patience. Green jade holds a polish no metal keeps, and the Imperial workshop used that slow shine to signal rank and restraint at o…
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Sapphire brown jade with earthen spots and grain patterns
The bi disc is a study in patience. Green jade holds a polish no metal keeps, and the Imperial workshop used that slow shine to signal rank and restraint a…
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White jade lotus petal pattern bowl
This bowl is cut from white jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend; the…
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White jade three-goat pot
The ewer is a study in patience. White jade holds a polish no metal keeps, and the Imperial workshop used that slow shine to signal rank and restraint at o…
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