4th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE
22.2 x 5.4 x 6 cm (8 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.) unspecified: 376 g
Highly polished gray nephrite with dark brown markings
5th-3rd century BCEChineseClear, bluish green, highly translucent nephrite
11th-10th century BCEChineseBone-colored nephrite with a few pale bluish green spots
12th-11th century BCEChineseLight gray, brown, and dark brown translucent nephrite
3rd-1st century BCEChineseLight olive-green and russet nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseDark green, fairly translucent stone with light gray and gold-brown markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled green and gray stone
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CEChineseClouded grayish brown nephrite
10th-9th century BCEChineseTranslucent dark green nephrite with minute dark blue and gold flecks
11th-8th century BCEChineseTranslucent greenish nephrite with decomposed, cream-colored specks; traces of cinnabar
12th-11th century BCEChineseIvory-colored nephrite with creamy yellow markings and signs of calcification
ChineseMottled yellowish and bluish green, strongly translucent nephrite with buff markings
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