White jade dragon head
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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Jade animal face with grain pattern
The bi disc 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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Jasper rimmed square pot
This ewer is cut from dark green (bian) jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does n…
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A set of jade finger rings
The archer’s ring 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 a…
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White jade stove, bottle and box
This vase 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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Qingyu Zhaofuding Cauldron
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…
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crystal ball
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…
Jasper elephant ear holding movable ring flower goblet
The ring is a study in patience. Dark green (bian) jade holds a polish no metal keeps, and the Imperial workshop used that slow shine to signal rank and re…
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Traces of Stan White Jade Single Ear Leaf Cup
The cup 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 on…
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Sapphire cabbage flower arrangement
This object is cut from green 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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