White jade carved dragon hat top
The object 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…
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Jade
Topaz Ax
This object is cut from yellow jade, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend;…
White Jade Twelve Days – Rabbit
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 tiger pattern huang
This huang pendant 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;…
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white jade beads string
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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White jade open-carved reed and wild goose pattern insert
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 Fish Box
This object is cut from jadeite, the stone the Chinese court valued above every other because it could be worked but never rushed. Jade does not bend; the…
Qingyu Luduan
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…
Sapphire phoenix bat pattern Ruyi
This ruyi scepter 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 b…
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Huang Yuqin style paperweight
The object is a study in patience. Yellow 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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