Yangzhou is one of the most famous areas in China for jade production, and has a long history in the jade trade. Over thousands of years, generations of jade craftsmen have been devoting themselves to ...

“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 ...

The philanthropists Florence and Herbert Irving gave New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art around 1,300 Asian works of art in 2015, including this Qing dynasty celadon and russet jade carving of birds ...

Yu Fengye started teaching himself jade-carving in Ruili, Yunnan, in April 2003. In 2004, he learnt from Wang Junyi and in the following year, he won the title of "Ten Great Jade Sculptors of Ruili, ...

Jade carving remains one of the most treasured and elusive of all Chinese art. Known and appreciated throughout Chinese history (and even pre-history) for their beauty and associated with spiritual, ...

Artists Lin Min (L) and Lu Wei work at their workshop in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 29, 2019. Lu Wei and Lin Min, artists who worked as decorative fans makers and animated cartoon ...

The capital of top quality jade, Xiuyan, in northeast China's Liaoning Province, now has another claim to fame: the world's largest jade carving. The giant sculpture, known as "Beautiful Landscape on ...

An artist in China has created a lavish bra made from hundreds of pieces of jade stones. Guan Qingsong, a sculptor from Yunnan in south-west China, says the piece of underwear took him three years to ...

A large delegation of leading Chinese Jade experts and dignitaries were hosted by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu in Hokitika yesterday in the second of three events to progress the establishment of a New ...

Arts and crafts abound in the capital city. Of the 48 different kinds manufactured for the tourist market, some of the most popular are: jade ware, ivory carving, cloisonni, lacquer ware, filigree ...

Hongshan artisans devote their efforts to jade carving, helping to lay the foundation for a global cultural renaissance SHENYANG, China, October 5. /PRNewswire/ According to Liaoning Pengxiang ...