19th century
H. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Stone
20th centuryChineseBluish grey-green nephrite with whitish markings and a few calcified spots, showing faint reddish brown stains
14th-11th century BCEChineseBlackish brown nephrite, turning deep gold-brown at the translucent edges
3rd millennium BCEChineseVariegated apple-green serpentine with grayish white clouds
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseYellowish green translucent nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseGreenish brown, much calcified nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseLight greenish gray nephrite with brown markings, polished to a hard gloss
1st-3rd century CEChineseOpaque, bluish gray-green nephrite that has turned a dull buff and light brown color over a large part of the surface
16th-11th century BCEChineseCast bronze with gold and silver inlay
5th-3rd century BCEChineseLight olive-green translucent nephrite with calcified bone-colored spots
1st-3rd century CEChineseBluish-green and gray stone with buff markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCalcified, whitish nephrite; only a few spots of the original dark green color remain
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinese