Hardstone Pair Jade Nephrite Carving Chinese Antique Vintage Archaic Forms Two 2 Hydrangeas Interesting technical choices as well

Interesting technical choices as well — the smoke from the cigarette is actually absence of color in the background

The media is different between the two as well with one in soft pencil or charcoal and the other a combination of paint and ink

as far as I can tell -- I don't know how it survived in this state

not even a flaw but I want you to be aware it's there

Hardstone Pair Jade Nephrite Carving Chinese Antique Vintage Archaic Forms Two 2 Hydrangeas Interesting technical choices as wellOn offer a pair of jade or nephrite hardstone carvings emulating archaic tomb artifact forms. Beautifully carved and perfect to be incorporated into a piece of jewelry. Wonderful striation in the stone throughout. Hardstone Pair Jade Nephrite Carving Chinese Antique Vintage Archaic Forms Two 2 SIZE: longer piece 4" T, shorter piece 1. 75" T CONDITION: Excellent. Pictures show all. If you have any questions or are interested in the piece, please do not