Ornamental Jade Belt Plaque (one from a set of twelve)
6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE
Related Artworks
View MoreBone-colored opaque nephrite with small areas of pale green
4th-3rd century BCEChineseClouded bluish gray-green, faintly translucent nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseFaintly translucent, mottled light brown and gray nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseLight gray stone of fibrous structure
10th century BCEChineseMottled green and buff nephrite
ChineseUniformly dark olive-green, faintly translucent stone
2nd millennium 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 BCEChineseGray-green and cream-colored nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseVariegated green, gray, and yellowish brown stone
19th-20th centuryChineseClouded, translucent grayish green nephrite with variegated light brown markings on one side and large areas of dark brown and grass-green on the other; with imperially inscribed poem around the rim dating to 1766
4th century BCEChineseOpaque brownish gray nephrite enclosing a large area of translucent bluish green nephrite with whitish clouds
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseLight grayish green translucent nephrite with tan and whitish markings
3rd millennium BCEChinese