{"product_id":"antique-chinese-natural-jade-openwork-lotus-plaque-carving-143g-estate","title":"Antique Chinese Natural Jade Openwork Lotus Plaque Carving 143g Estate","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n An exceptional antique Chinese carved jade plaque featuring deeply carved lotus blossoms, leaves, and flowing openwork scroll motifs. Executed in translucent green and white jade with beautiful natural color variation throughout the stone.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n This substantial carving displays impressive craftsmanship with intricate pierced work, high relief carving, and elegant botanical symbolism associated with prosperity, purity, and longevity in Chinese decorative arts. When illuminated, the stone reveals attractive translucency and natural internal structure characteristic of jade.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The plaque possesses excellent display presence and would make a distinguished addition to an advanced collection of Chinese jade, Asian antiques, scholar's objects, or fine decorative arts.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Details\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Material: Natural jade (purchased as natural jade)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Origin: Chinese\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Motif: Lotus blossoms, leaves, and scrolling vines\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Weight: 143 grams (5.05 oz)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Approximate Size: 4\" x 2.25\" (at the widest point)\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Openwork \/ pierced carving\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Estate acquired\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Condition\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Presented in good antique condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with handling and use. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Large hand-carved jade plaques of this scale, weight, and visual impact are increasingly sought after by collectors of Chinese decorative arts. The rich green coloration, translucency, and intricate openwork carving make this an especially attractive example.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Please Note\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n This piece was acquired as natural jade. No laboratory gemological testing has been performed by the seller. All attributions are offered in good faith based on acquisition history and visual examination.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Spirit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52463795994756,"sku":null,"price":5000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5257\/7156\/files\/10_956c5318-9f52-497f-ba25-e2080d895fae.jpg?v=1783226644","url":"https:\/\/antiquespirit.online\/products\/antique-chinese-natural-jade-openwork-lotus-plaque-carving-143g-estate","provider":"Antique Spirit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}