[DOC] [TLE] Chinese Jade: Romancing the Stone - Art & Antiques Magazine [PAR] a Chinese Imperial spinach-green jade water buffalo, with a gilt bronze stand, 
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period (173695), 20.8 cm.; ... The mainland Chinese 
ferociously pursue jade in all forms and from all eras, but especially imperial ... 
carvings that retain some aspects of the stone were very much treasured by 
Westerners. [DOC] [TLE] ANTIQUES - Items Treasured By China's Sages - NYTimes.com [PAR] Nov 1, 1987 ... In ''Chinese Works of Art for the Scholar's Studio,'' at the J. J.Lally gallery, ... and 
white cylindrical porcelain brush pot of the Ching period that is decorated with ... 
Notable examples include a bronze tortoise water dropper, a stone water pot ... in 
collecting objects alive with shimmer, painted detail or carving. [DOC] [TLE] an extremely rare jade 'boys' bowl qing dynasty, qianlong period [PAR] Oct 8, 2008 ... Legacies of Imperial Power: Treasures from the Imperial Collection ... the 
translucent albicant white stone superbly carved with a whimsical ... Art and is 
illustrated in James C. Y. Watt, Chinese Jades from Han to Ch'ing, New York, 
1980, pl. ... The Qianlong emperor was a great patron of art, especially jades... [DOC] [TLE] Inkstone - Wikipedia [PAR] An inkstone (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: About this 
sound yn) (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: yn ti) (
Japanese:  suzuri) (Korean:  byoru) is a stone mortar for the grinding and 
containment of ink ... Four kinds of Chinese inkstones are especially noted in 
inkstone art history... [DOC] [TLE] Treasures reclaimed | The Economist [PAR] Nov 26, 2009 ... Collecting Chinese fine art and ceramics was all the rage in the West in ... own 
history, and especially for anything that connects modern China with the ... 
Mainland China has clearly become our main land, says Kevin Ching, chief ... 
over a Qianlong-period throne made of precious zitan wood and carved... [DOC] [TLE] Scholar's rocks: a collecting guide - Christie's [PAR] Nov 23, 2015 ... A rare root-wood and stone lotus-form sculpture. Qing dynasty. This piece was 
offered in Beyond White Clouds  Chinese Scholar's Rocks... [DOC] [TLE] Chinese Sculpture: Topics About Different Types Of Chinese Carvings [PAR] Jun 12, 2016 ... Chinese Sculpture: including Jade Carvings, Stone Carvings, Wood ... the 
resulting pieces are a dazzling treasure in the world of sculpture. ... were handed 
down from one generation to another in the Qing era. ... Rare is the carnelian with 
water at its core, so the carved handiwork is especially expensive. [DOC] [TLE] A FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE ARCHAISTIC PLAQUE - Pinterest [PAR] Jade bowl Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795), dated 1774 Nephrite. 
Save ...... Pendant with Three Dragons, late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911 
Stone; Carved .... Dorian Rae Collection | Carved Jade Beads (Origin China; Ca 
Ching ... Treasure Cabinets in Cinnabar Lacquer Period: Qianlong Period, Qing 
Dynasty. [DOC] [TLE] Treasures from the Working of Nature: Eight Thousand Years of ... [PAR] Its title in Chinese is "T'ien-kung k'ai-wu", which translates roughly as ... early 
Chinese civilization along with jades and bone carvings of the same period in ... "
treasures" from the Ch'in and Han period in the Museum collection include ... 
Specimens of bronze and jade especially stand out compared to those of pottery, 
stone,... [DOC] [TLE] A Connoisseur's Vision: Property from the Xu Hanging Collection at ... [PAR] Sep 15, 2011 ... In third place was Lot 905, "A Superbly Carved and Important Large Oval 
Bamboo Brush ... The treasure trove of Chinese paintings, rubbings of Chinese ... 
In serious drought, fires are commonplace, and paper is especially vulnerable. ... 
During the Xuantong and Chenghua periods in the Ming dynasty, the... [DOC] [TLE] One Palace, Two Museums -- Beijing Review [PAR] Dec 8, 2009 ... The vast treasure of imperial collections makes it one of

Question: Chinese carvings of this stone from the Ching period are especially treasured by collectors
Answer: Jade