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Antique Nephrite Jade Bird Sculpture - Hand Carved - China
Size (size): 45mm * 39 mm * 25 mm
Exquisite Natural Nephrite Jade Carved Bird Figure
Up for sale is this magnificent piece of nephrite jade hand-carved, which stylizesly depicts an aquatic or mystical bird inspired by traditional and archaic Chinese art. It is a work of great visual beauty, ideal both to display in a collection and to be used as an amulet or centerpiece of fine jewelry.
Featured qualities:
Genuine Nephrite Jade: It features a pale cream and soft celadon hue, enriched with beautiful inclusions and reddish brown hue veins (russet) natural ones that give it depth, character, and a markedly classic look.
Detailed carving: The figure shows a fluid design with subtle incisions that define the eyes, beak, and feathered tail details. The polish is fine and silky, offering the oily and pleasant texture so valued to the touch in quality nephrite.
Versatility as a pendant: It features a clean, precise perforation made transversely into the chest area, allowing a drawstring or chain to be worn comfortably as a pendant or protective amulet.
Ideal proportions: Weighing in 27 grams and a compact size, it possesses a very solid consistency in the hand without losing its elegance.
Technical specifications:
Material: Natural Nephrite Jade
Pattern: Stylized Bird / Bird
Measurements: 45 x 39 x 25 mm
Weight: 27 grams