Four Treasures Reference Database
Record No. 3555

Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum

Book
National Palace Museum (1969) Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum. Taipei, National Palace Museum, 92 pp.
Sinkankas/Born No.: 4714; Born: p. 247  |  Language: in Chinese, Japanese, and English  |  RWHL
jade, jadeite, fei cui, nephrite, China, Burma, Chinese jade, jade carving, gems
Sinkankas: Excellent color photographs illustrating 50 objects carved from nephrite, jadeite, several from agate and “black crystal,” with brief descriptions and dimensions in text. Summary in G. M. Born, 1982, [247], who attributes the work to Na Chih-liang; Yang [2062]; Journal of Gemmology, [13] (8), 1973, [333–4].