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Is carving jade hard?
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Yes, carving jade is hard. Some have described the process as “painstaking”. However, jade is incredibly strong and its unique color makes it an excellent option for fine, intricate carving projects. You’ll find a variety of jade pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Jade Carving Group Finely Carved
Located in Somis, CA
This special collection comprises a three-dimensional celadon jade carving of a magpie perched on
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
$1,400 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Chinese jade carving of a branch of flowers
Located in New York, NY
carving with the wooden base; dimensions of jade carving only: 8.25in(W) x 5.25in(H) x 1.25in(D)
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Chinese jade carving of a double gourd form cover jar
Located in New York, NY
jade with apple green and russet tones; jade carving on fitted wooden base; measurements of jade
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
A Chinese Jade Carving of Piqiu, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Jade Carving of Piqiu, Late 19th Century
Dimension: Height: 11.5cm Width: 14.5cm Depth
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Vintage Chinese Hetian Jade Carving Boat Design Incense Holder
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Vintage Chinese Hetian Jade Carving Boat Design Incense Holder – Jade Boat of Blessings
This
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Green Jade Carving Auspicious Patterns Pendent
Located in 景德镇市, CN
, featuring a stunning green jade carving surrounded by intricate cloisonné enamelwork adorned with auspicious
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade, Silver
