late Western Zhou (?), c. 9th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
8.6 x 3 x 0.3 cm (3 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/8 in.) unspecified: 16 g
Translucent greenish white nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseTranslucent, light gray-green nephrite with whitish and fawn-colored streaks
20th centuryChineseTranslucent, light grayish nephrite
9th-8th century BCEChineseGray-green translucent nephrite with brown markings and flaws
3rd century BCE-1st century CEChineseBluish gray, translucent, brown-flecked stone
19th-20th centuryChineseTranslucent, light brown nephrite with slightly corroded and opaque areas
5th-3rd century BCEChineseTranslucent light gray stone with brown markings
ChineseHighly polished, translucent brown and honey-colored nephrite
4th-3rd century BCEChineseGreenish gray and blackish, faintly translucent stone with calcified areas
5th-3rd century BCEChinesePale green, highly translucent nephrite with specks and areas of dark brown
11th-8th century BCEChineseOpaque yellowish stone, the surface of which is in part corroded
16th-11th century BCEChineseDark green and opaque gray, slightly calcified nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChinese