SOMIS, CA
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A pair of very rare 19th century He Tian nephrite jade chops featuring carved foo dog lions. The He Tian … Read more A pair of very rare 19th century He Tian nephrite jade chops featuring carved foo dog lions. The He Tian Jade, from Xin Jiang province of Western China, is the most valuable white Jade in the world. He Tian jade with the "Mutton Fat" and "Glutinous Rice" texture are two of most highly sought after by investors and collectors. These chops are soft to touch and luminous with the most pleasing soft glow. Uncarved chop bases are versatile for personalization and enhance their ever appreciating value. See less
- Dimensions
- 1ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Gemstone
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less
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