late 19th - early 20th century
H. 7.8 x W. 4.5 x D. 0.3 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in.) Weight 8 g
Translucent, pale green nephrite with two smoke-brown areas
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseNephrite of two shades of celadon-green with cream-colored spots
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePale greenish gray stone with white, calcified areas and brown markings
12th-11th century BCEChineseGilt bronze
8th centuryChineseMottled green and gray nephrite blade with dark brown markings and with deposits of earth and bronze oxide on both faces; bronze socket inlaid with turquoise
12th-11th century BCEChineseIvory-colored nephrite with creamy yellow markings and signs of calcification
ChineseTranslucent, pale brownish-green nephrite
4th-3rd century BCEChineseOpaque, bone-colored nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseFaintly greenish, almost colorless glass, the surface of which is coated with an unevenly creamy white and slightly irridescent substance, probably due to weathering and decomposition
3rd-1st century BCEChineseCreamy white, translucent nephrite
16th-11th century BCEChineseWhitish translucent nephrite with a few brown markings
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseYellowish-green translucent nephrite, largely calcified
11th-8th century BCEChinese