The Evolution of Chinese Jade Carving Craftsmanship | Gems
WEBMar 1, 1986 · Explores the art form of jade carving in China across five periods from the late Neolithic Age to the present day.
A Passion for Jade: The Bishop Collection - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBMore than a hundred remarkable objects from the Heber Bishop collection, including carvings of jade, the most esteemed stone in China, and many other hardstones, are on view in this focused presentation.
Jade Carving, China: Characteristics, Types, History
WEBIn Chinese art, "jade" (known by the Chinese character "yu") is an ornamental stone used in a wide variety of jewellery art, figure carving and other types of sculpture - in statue-form and relief sculpture. Jade carving has been an important material in goldsmithing since the age of prehistoric art, and still accounts for most of China's ...
Original handcrafted Jade carvings and lapidary art
WEBCustom carving and design work can be commissioned. Shane Zach is a Wisconsin based lapidary artist, specializing in Nephrite and Jadeite Jade. Shane creates a variety of work including pendants, earrings, and bracelets.
HOME | Canada Jade Carving
WEBCanada jade carving creates unique jade carvings, high quality sculpture, carvings, bangles earrings and jewellery in nephrite jade and Guatemalan jadeite, and BC jade.
The Craftsmanship of Chinese Jade: Carving, Symbolism, and …
WEBNov 2, 2023 · Whether it is used to create jewelry or decorative objects, Chinese jade is a true work of art that embodies the rich cultural heritage of China. Discover the artistry of Chinese jade, exploring its intricate carving techniques, rich symbolism, and the allure of this precious stone.
Jade Art Now
WEBJade Art Now explores contemporary Jade Carving and Jade Sculpture. A Select Gathering of Leading, Contemporary Jade Artists, All with International Status, present their Unique Jade Sculptures.
The Bone Art Place - New Zealand bone, jade and wood craft and …
WEBThe Bone Art Place is dedicated to the art of genuine hand crafted New Zealand and Pacific bone carving, jade carving and pearl shell carving in its many forms, from the very traditional Maori carving styles to the more contemporary designs for gifts and jewelry.
Chinese jade | Ancient Art, Jewelry & Carvings | Britannica
WEBChinese jade, any of the carved-jade objects produced in China from the Neolithic Period (c. 3000–2000 bce) onward. The Chinese have historically regarded carved-jade objects as intrinsically valuable, and they metaphorically equated jade with purity and indestructibility.
Wayne Costar Jade Carver | New Zealand Jade and Greenstone carvings.
WEBI specialise in beautiful, handcrafted and unique New Zealand Jade and Greenstone carvings, jewellery, pendants and sculptures.
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