Two white jade bangles Two white jade bangles. One retains,...
Two white jade bangles Two white jade bangles. One retains, in part, the natural outer skin (shipi, or "stone skin") of the raw jade boulder — a feature prized by connoisseurs as evidence that the stone has not been over-worked, and as a mark of the material's authenticity. ①D: 8cm ②D: 5.2cm Wooden box China, Qing Dynasty
Two white jade bangles Two white jade bangles. One retains, in part, the natural outer skin (shipi, or "stone skin") of the raw jade boulder — a feature prized by connoisseurs as evidence that the stone has not been over-worked, and as a mark of the material's authenticity. ①D: 8cm ②D: 5.2cm Wooden box China, Qing Dynasty