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Jade And Tortoise

Chinese Tortoise Shell Carved Box with Inset Jade Butterfly and Gourd Carving.
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese tortoise shell box set with jade carving of gourds and butterfly. Gourds symbolize
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Antique 1890s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Gump's Treasure Box Tortoise & Jade
By Gump's San Francisco
Located in Southbury, CT
A tortoise can live to be two centuries old and this little guy is no exception. Crafted from cast
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Artisan Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade, Bronze

Gump's Treasure Box Tortoise & Jade
Gump's Treasure Box Tortoise & Jade
W 1.66 in D 0.99 in L 2.41 in
Chinese Carved Jade Box and Cover
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese Carved Jade Box and Cover, carved in the form of a horned mythical tortoise standing on
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20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

David Webb Jade Diamond Ruby Ear Clips
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Jade has been regarded historically by the Chinese as the “stone of heaven,” prized above diamonds
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20th Century American Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Jade, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum

Italian Kissing Fish Link Belt
Located in New York, NY
Kissing fish belt of azure blue and jade green bakelite with celluloid tortoise connectors. Italy
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1970s Italian Belts

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Lavender Jadeite Jade Peach and Diamond Pendant, Certified Untreated
By Luxe Pieces
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an all natural, untreated jadeite jade carved peach pendant set on an 18K white and diamond gold bail. The carved peach symbolizes longevity. It measures 1.39 inches (35...
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21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold

Diamond Chandelier Earrings
By Diamond Scene New York
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous pair of diamond chandelier earrings. 12.36 carats of high quality F/G color VS clarity diamonds set in 18k white gold. The same earrings can be found in the highest j...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold

Gumps 1950 Vintage Nephrite Green Jade Bangle Bracelet Mounted 14Kt Yellow Gold
By Gump's San Francisco
Located in Miami, FL
Green nephrite jade bracelet retailed by Gump's. Beautiful vintage piece made after the post war, circa 1950 by the iconic San Francisco store known as Gump's. This bangle bracelet ...
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Vintage 1950s American Modernist Bangles

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Jade, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

GIA Certified Natural Certified Jadeite Jade Yellow Gold Saddle Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
1960's Elongated jadeite jade saddle 18k yellow gold ring. GIA certified untreated bright green Jade. 18k yellow gold One mottled green natural untreated Jadeite Jade 14.9 x 5mm, s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Certified Natural Imperial Jade Peapod, Ruby & Diamond Earrings, Super Glow
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Please check out the HD video! These icy imperial green jade earrings are certified by 2 labs. The earrings are set in 18k white gold, rubies and white diamonds. The 2 jade peapods g...
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2010s Hong Kong Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Jade, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

GIA Certified 5.64 Carat, 37 Natural Translucent Jadeite Bead Necklace Art Deco
Located in Miami, FL
GIA Certified 5.64 carats, 37 Natural Translucent Jadeite Bead Necklace Art Deco Jadeite Jade is the most rare and valuable form of Jade. The tantalizing natural green apple color ...
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Diamond, Jade, Ruby, 14k Gold, Platinum

Imperial Green Jadeite Jade Pi Disc and Diamond Pendant, Certified Untreated
By Luxe Pieces
Located in San Francisco, CA
This all imperial green jadeite jade carved round disc set with 18K white gold diamond pendant. The carved round disc symbolizes peace and measures .89 inches (22.6mm) x 1.4 inches ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold, Tiffany & Co. Perfume Bottle
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This mid century, solid 14 karat gold perfume bottle was manufactured by Tiffany and Company. Made during the mid 20th century the square form bottle has a ribbed or rippled type fin...
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20th Century American Modernist Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

14 Karat Yellow Gold, Tiffany & Co. Perfume Bottle
14 Karat Yellow Gold, Tiffany & Co. Perfume Bottle
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H 0.99 in W 0.71 in L 0.71 in
Imperial Jadeite Jade Pendant GIA Certified Untreated
Located in Southbury, CT
This imperial jade & diamond pendant is simple and perfect. The mid-century (circa 1960s-1970s) pendant has been rendered in 18K white gold and set with a quarter-carat of small, br...
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold

Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Pearl Yellow Gold Necklace
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
1960’s 18k yellow gold necklace, set with brilliant-cut diamonds and 16 pearls 10.5-15.5mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels. Total diamond carat weight approx. 100 cts.
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Vintage 1960s American More Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Sino-Tibetan Lotus Bronze Cast Buddha China Nepali or Tibet Statue, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A 20th c Sino- Tibetan - Nepali statue. Bronze or cast iron. Additional information: Material: Bronze, Cloisonne & Metal Region of Origin: China Period: 20th century Condition: Perf...
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20th Century Chinese Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Chinese Mural Painting of Buddha Flanked by Attendants
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare mural was painted in China over four centuries ago, and is an exquisite example of Buddhist art. The enlightened Buddha is shown standing at the center of the painting, dre...
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

David Webb Black Enamel and Carved Green Jade Ring in 18K Gold
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Large statement ring made with carved green jade in the center, flanked by pave set diamonds. Wide yellow gold shank decorated with black enameling. From the Ancient World collection...
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20th Century American Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold, Enamel

Chinese Carved Jade Figural Sculpture of Laughing Buddha, Budai, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This buddha is in Jade, in, a green color. He is sitted on his wood base. It has been done in china during the 20th century.
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Edwardian Jade, Diamond and Pearl Necklace
Located in London, GB
An Edwardian jade, diamond and pearl necklace, the necklace comprising a long chain with six old brilliant-cut diamond-set bow-shape motifs, with a pearl set on each centre, joined t...
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Vintage 1910s Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Jade, Pearl, Platinum

Burma Ruby No-Heat 4.75 Carats Set in Vintage Platinum Mounting, Certified
Located in Southbury, CT
An enormous, spectacular four-carat cabochon-cut vivid pinkish-red no-heat Burma ruby commands attention in this extraordinary platinum Mid-century ring. The stoplight-red ruby measu...
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Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

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Red Chili Pepper Necklace for Giuggiu by Angela Caputi
Located in Blacksburg, VA
synthetics which simulate ivory, turquoise, tortoise shell, coral, jade, or onyx. Her jewelry has been seen
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20th Century Italian Collectible Jewelry

Japan Antique Collection 19th Century Stone Buddha, Tortoise and Frog Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese granite stone sculptures: A finely carved seated Buddha in a welcoming Mudra with bowl, a tortoise
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite, Stone

Tortoise Shell, Tiger Wood or Scorched Bamboo Photo Frame with Stand, Taiwan
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
photo or painting and backing in place. The green looks almost like malachite or jade in color, however
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Mid-20th Century Taiwanese British Colonial Picture Frames

Materials

Grasscloth, Bamboo, Seagrass, Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Opium Pipe on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Chinese tortoise shell opium pipe with jade mouthpiece and Yixing pottery
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Chinese Tuck Chang Solid Silver Lo Shu & Crane Candlesticks, circa 1900
By Tuck Chang & Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
modelled as pair of cranes standing on a tortoise, mounted on a hand-carved, pierced wood base. Cranes with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Italian Jade Green Tortoise Shell Ceramic Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic pair of Italian jade green and black mottled matte glazed ceramic lamps. Lamps sit on
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Ted Lapidus Paris Vintage Tortoise Beige and Gold Sunglasses, 1970
By Ted Lapidus
Located in Baleares, Baleares
New Vintage Ted Lapidus jade beige & gold frame. Made in Paris. Produced and design in 1970's
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1970s French Sunglasses

Antique Needlepoint Monkey Purse
Located in Sarasota, FL
Fabulous Antique purse frame with faux tortoise shell frame with jade and tiger eye beads to the
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Late 20th Century American Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Metal

Italian Beaded Jewelry Ensemble for Giuggiu by Angela Caputi
Located in Blacksburg, VA
other synthetics which simulate ivory, turquoise, tortoise shell, coral, jade, or onyx. Her jewelry has
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20th Century Italian Collectible Jewelry

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Questions About Jade And Tortoise
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Chinese jade is indeed real jade, and refers to the type of jade mined in China. During the neolithic period onward, Chinese jade was primarily used for sculptures. You’ll find a variety of Chinese jade products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Burma jade, known colloquially as Imperial jade, is indeed real jade and one of the most expensive you can find. The color is nearly transparent with a vibrant emerald green color. Shop a collection of expertly vetted gemstones pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between jade and imperial jade is its color and hardness. Imperial jade is a vibrant green color and is harder than conventional jade. You will sometimes see it referred to as jadeite. Jade refers to any nephrite minerals, which are softer and come in a variety of colors. Find a wide range of jade jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few ways to check the authenticity of jade. One way is to scratch the surface of your jade with steel. If it leaves a mark, it is likely not real. Also, check the texture. If there are any bubbles, this is another red flag. Shop a collection of expertly vetted gems and stones from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Known as the official state mineral of Wyoming, Nephrite jade is an ornamental stone, mainly used in carvings and beads. It is slightly softer than jadeite. Shop a collection of expertly vetted gems and stones from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Jade cabochon is a polished, but not faceted gem. Jade cabochon, or Jadeite, is fashioned into accessories with smooth surfaces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Hetian jade is nephrite jade that comes from Hetian in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China. It comes in black, blue, white, yellow and green colors and is one of the types of jade most commonly used to produce fine jewelry. Shop a range of Hetian jade jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Iced jade is a nickname for jade that is of exceptionally high quality. The crystals in iced or icy jade are perfectly formed, so there are no inclusions or imperfections in the jadeite. Shop a collection of jade gemstone jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Also known as fossil coral, coral jade is a stone formed by ancient corals. The process can take up to 20 million years.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    One of the world's most expensive gems, imperial jade is the finest-quality jadeite. It is almost transparent with a striking emerald green color.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, jade can be expensive, especially if it's jadeite. There are two mineral species that fall under the jade umbrella: jadeite and nephrite. Nephrite tends to be more common and therefore less valuable than jadeite.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Russet jade is nephrite stone that shows off brown coloration. Typically, artisans use this type of jade to produce decorative carved sculptures and statues. Shop a variety of russet jade decorative objects and jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The jade dragon is in the National Museum of China in Dongcheng, China. The artifact dates back to the Chinese Hongshan culture during the Neolithic age. Shop a selection of jade jewelry and decorative objects from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Jade symbolizes purity and purification. It is known as a stone that protects while promoting harmony and balance.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Purple Jade is a stone which gets its color from iron and is very valuable due to its rarity. It is considered the stone of mirth and happiness and is thought to dispel negative feelings.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    While both the Chinese and Japanese use jade, it is more commonly used in China.  

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, lavender jade is very valuable. While it’s not quite as valuable as imperial jade, it’s more expensive than any other hues of jade. Most have a yellow or blue tint.
  • PAGODA RED
    PAGODA REDOctober 21, 2020

    Valued for its rarity and lustrous appearance, jade has been thought to symbolize excellence and purity of human virtue. When worn as jewelry or as a protective charm, the stone was thought to imbue a person with a clear mind and pure spirit, and to guard against evil spirits or illness.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jadeite is a high-quality kind of jade. Determining whether jade is jadeite is best done by having a professional examine your piece. Jadeite features a different chemical composition and subtly different hardness than nephrite, the more common form of jade. Shop an array of jade pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    To know if jade is valuable, you will likely need to consult a certified appraiser. The type of object you’re interested in exploring, its age, condition and size will all impact how much it's worth. A knowledgeable professional can take a look at a piece of jade jewelry or a jade decorative object and give you an accurate estimate of its value. With respect to jade jewelry, market conditions will be a factor as well as color, cut, clarity and texture. On 1stDibs, find a selection of jade jewelry and decorative objects.