Complete Collection of Modern Chinese Art

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Publish Date: 1997-01-01
Features: The volume includes 216 pieces (sets) of exquisite jade artifacts and masterpieces from the early 20th century to 1996. Many of these works have been identified as national treasures and are now held in national collections. The themes are rich, the craftsmanship is exquisite, and the materials are of superior quality. Varieties include: white jade, green jade, yellow jade, emerald jade, black jade, jadeite, coral, lapis lazuli, turquoise, agate, smoky quartz, xiu jade, milyu jade, crystal, Dushan jade, furanshi stone, wood-varying stone, tiger's eye stone, and other precious jades, all intricately carved into magnificent jade works.