Description
Hand Carved Jade Bi
Ching Dynasty
China
Size is about 2.5 inches diameter and weighs about 24 grams.
The Hand Carved Chinese Jade Bi, from China’s Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), is a circular jade disc often used in ancient ceremonies to symbolize heaven. Made from nephrite jade, which was highly prized for its beauty and strength, these discs were intricately carved with designs like dragons, clouds, and geometric patterns. The Qing Dynasty was known for its fine craftsmanship, and jade bi discs were symbols of wealth and status. These pieces are valued for their detailed artistry and cultural significance.
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