Jade
Jinying Shijia Auction Expert Department
Jade carving, as a traditional Chinese handicraft, contains a rich and unique history and culture behind it. It carries the technological wisdom of the Chinese nation, after thousands of years of precipitation and inheritance, has become an indispensable part of the Chinese civilization.
Jade culture has a long history in China, dating back to the Neolithic Age. At that time, jade was used to make various tools and ornaments, showing its unique charm gradually. With the passage of years, the form, use and meaning of jade evolve constantly, and it is endowed with symbolic meanings -auspiciousness, nobility and purity. In ancient times, jade was not only a collection of princes and nobles, but also an indispensable part of folk beliefs and daily life.
After the Han Dynasty, the jade making skills became mature, especially in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the jade craft reached its peak. The jade articles on that period showed a very high artistic value in terms of form, texture, color and texture. Not only as a decoration, but also a work of art and collection.
Nowadays, jade is very popular in the collection market. The value is not only on the materials and crafts, but also on the its cultural meanings and spirits. Jade is not only a treasure of China, but also a part of heritage for the world, attracting more and more people to recognize and appreciate it. Jade represent profound history and cultural. Whether in ancient times or now days, it inherits the craft wisdom and unique aesthetic of Chinese people. Jade will be shining in the cultural of the world .
