{"id":5334,"date":"2022-01-29T16:09:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T08:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/?page_id=5334"},"modified":"2022-02-02T15:55:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T07:55:27","slug":"jade-precious-stones","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.antique-chinese-furniture.com\/blog\/recommended-books-reading-materials\/jade-precious-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"Books about Jade & Precious Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the history of the art of the Chinese empire, jade has had a special significance, comparable with that of gold and diamonds in the West. Jade was used for the finest objects and cult figures, and for grave furnishings for high-ranking members of the imperial family<\/p>\n\n\n

\"Archaic<\/a><\/div>Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China By A. W. Bahr: Now in Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese ivory sculpture<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Jade Carving<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Art, The Minor Arts - Gold, Silver, Bronze, Cloisonne, Cantonese Enamel, Lacquer, Furniture, Wood<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Dated<\/a><\/div>Dated Chinese Antiquities: 600 To 1650<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Arts<\/a><\/div>Arts from the Scholar's Studio. Catalogue of an Exhibition Presented by The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong and the Fung Ping Shan Museum<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese sculpture, bronzes, and jades in Japanese collections<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Power and Virtue: The Horses in Chinese Art<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Secret<\/a><\/div>Secret world of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China's Imperial Palace<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Imperial China : The Art of the Horse in Chinese History<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Ancient Sichuan: Treasures from a Lost Civilization<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>The Formation of Chinese Civilization: An Archaeological Perspective<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Jade: 5000 B.C. to 1912 A.D.: A Guide for Collectors (Schiffer Book for Collectors)<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Radiant Stones: Archaic Chinese Jades<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"CHINESE<\/a><\/div>Chinese Jade: Selected Articles from Orientations<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"A<\/a><\/div>A Passion for Asia: The Rockefeller Legacy<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Modern<\/a><\/div>Modern Chinese Scholars' Rocks: A Guide for Collectors<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing: The Youngman Collection<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>The Immortal Stone Chinese Jades from the Neolithic Period to the Twentieth Century \/anglais<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Art of the Yellow Springs Hardcover \u2013 January 15, 2010<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>5,000 Years of Chinese Jade: Featuring Selections from the National Museum of History, Taiwan, and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>The Archaeology of China: From The Late Paleolithic To The Early Bronze Age (Cambridge World Archaeology)<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Forbidden<\/a><\/div>Forbidden City: Imperial Treasures from the Palace Museum, Beijing<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Excavating the Afterlife: The Archaeology of Early Chinese Religion (Art History Publication Initiative Books)<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Tomb Treasures: New Discoveries from China's Han Dynasty<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"The<\/a><\/div>The Arts of China, Sixth Edition, Revised and Expanded<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Early Chinese Jades in the Harvard Art Museums<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Liangzhu Culture: Society, Belief, and Art in Neolithic China<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Kingly Splendor: Court Art and Materiality in Han China (Tang Center Series in Early China)<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Celestial Beings and Bird-Men: Human Flight in Chinese Jade<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Hongshan Jade: The oldest, most imaginative jades full of mysterious beauty (Neolithic Jade)<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages: a Review of Its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore, and Symbolism<\/a><\/span><\/span>
\"Book<\/a><\/div>Chinese pottery burial objects of the Sui and Tang dynasties. An exhibition with special reference to the scientific testing of pottery wares, and the works of the forger<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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