“I have attached one photograph of four jade pieces that I purchased between 1972 and 1974 in Hong Kong” wrote Anthony Timbers of Farmington to the column looking for both appraisal and advice. “I was ...
Jade has been a symbol of status in China since ancient times. Jade is an important material, and is often used in carvings, jewelry, screens, decorations, etc. Jade is held in high regard as valuable ...
Jade has been a symbol of status in China since the ancient times. It's an important material, often used in carvings, jewelry, screens, decorations, etc. Jade is held in high regard as valuable and ...
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The Jue Suet artwork of yi (匜) with dragon and phoenix carvings is exhibited at the International Exhibition Center in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province. [Photo/gjzx.jschina.com.cn] The 10th China Jade ...
(NEXSTAR) – There’s so much to love about “Antiques Roadshow,” from the antiques to the experts to the little history lessons embedded in each appraisal. And every once in a while, an item turns out ...
Running his hands over a palm-sized jade pig resting on its haunches, an antique trader in Taiwan says the ears on the nearly 400-year-old piece are a marker of its authenticity. “The folds in the pig ...
Jade has been part of China’s art tradition for thousands of years. Jade comes in two distinct forms: jadeite and nephrite. Jade carvers believe that the elements of jade make it something beautiful ...
"The folds in the pig's ears show the handiwork, the ancient handicraft" of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), said the 60-year-old trader, who would only provide his last name as Lee. "It takes very ...
A woman who inherited a collection of Chinese carved jade from her father has scored the first $1 million (£600,000) appraisal from experts on the US television programme "Antiques Roadshow," the ...