White Hetian jade, Qing Dynasty
An exceptional scholarly artefact comprising a natural, ovoid-shaped boulder of Hetian jade. The jade is notable for its fine texture, lustre and pure white colour, whilst retaining areas of its natural, reddish-orange oxidised surface. It is mounted on a carved wooden plinth. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later.
Size: 8 x 3.2 cm; Total height including plinth: 14.8 cm
Weight: 213 g
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An exceptional scholarly artefact comprising a natural, ovoid-shaped boulder of Hetian jade. The jade is notable for its fine texture, lustre and pure white colour, whilst retaining areas of its natural, reddish-orange oxidised surface. It is mounted on a carved wooden plinth. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later.
Size: 8 x 3.2 cm; Total height including plinth: 14.8 cm
Weight: 213 g