Chinese White Jade
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 FINE Chinese Grade A Jadeite Jade Pendant18kt white Gold  US $634,920.00
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 FINE Chinese Grade A Jadeite Jade Ring and ring diamonds 18kt white Gold US $555,556.00
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 Chinese Carved White Jade Dragon Seal US $44,000.00
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 Fine Chinese Carved White Jade Box and Cover 19th Century US $21,860.00
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 Chinese White Jade Lotus Coupe US $19,000.00
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 Wonderful Rare Chinese Old Sinkiang White Jade Carved Kwan Yin Statue US $16,500.00
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 Fine Chinese Carved White Jade PendantOriginal Red Skin US $15,800.00
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 Chinese Rare Huge Natural White Jade Decoration Statue US $15,000.00
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 11 Old Chinese White Jade Kwan Guan Quan Kuan Yin Buddha Statue US $14,999.99
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 Chinese Carved White Jade Lotus Vase US $16,000.00
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 Fine Chinese Carved White Jade Ruyi Scepter 19th Century Original Skin US $13,680.00
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 Chinese Nephrite White Jade Rectangular Archaic Style Vessel Dragons US $15,000.00
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Chinese White Jade
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WHITE JADE SECRETARY LAMP Sale Price: $200.00 |
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Getting martial-arts superstars Jet Li and Jackie Chan together in the same action film is like a fantasy come true, even if The Forbidden Kingdom is more of a children's movie than an instant kung-fu classic... |
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In the Secret Service: Charlie Chan is an agent of the U.S. government assigned to investigate the mysterious death of an inventor. The Chinese Cat: Chan (Sidney Toler) and Number Three Son (Benson Fong) are chased through a veritable labyrinth of fun house tricks after coming to the aid of a damsel in distress (Joan Woodbury)... |
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Though the Charlie Chan film franchise has earned brickbats for its casting of Caucasian actors as the Asian sleuth, the movies have retained popularity among aficionados of '40s-era B-crime pictures, and the six-disc Charlie Chan Chanthology, all featuring Sidney Toler as Chan, should please that crowd... |
The Legend of Chinese Valentine's Day
Chinese Valentine's Day is the seventh day of the seventh month of the Chinese calendar, which takes place August 4 this year. The legend says that the seventh daughter of Emperor of Heaven, a weaving maid, fell in love and married a pastor. They were so in the love they have forgotten all the rest of their lives and do not finish their farming and weaving duties, which angered the Emperor Jade. The exiles from opposite banks of the Río de la Plata (via Galaxy), and only allows them to meet once a year on the night of the seventh day of the seventh month.
This legend has been passed over for nearly two millennia. The Chinese people believe that the star Vega is the Milky Way, is Zhi Nu, and Altair, on the west side of the Milky Way should Niu Lang to his wife.
The seventh day of seventh moon is the only Chinese festival devoted to love in the lunar calendar. Chinese Valentine's Day traditions abound, and this special day is celebrated differently depending on the province Chinese.
Some of the many traditions that include the development of girls Chinese fruits, melons and incense as offerings to Zhi Nu, the young weaving girl, asking her to acquire high skill in embroidery, and hope to find satisfactory husbands.
Girls holding needles Sewing in the water. If the needle does not sink, it is a sign of maturity and intelligence daughter and she is willing and able to find husband.
People believe in some Chinese provinces adorning the horns of oxen with flowers to save them from disaster. Another tradition is that women wash their hair with fresh air and light.
In the Chinese Valentine's Day, the young lovers come to the temple of Matchmaker and pray for their love and happiness, and their possible marriage in China.
At night, people sitting outside watching the stars. On this night, Vega and Altair are more than any other time of year. Chinese grandmothers say that if you stand under a grapevine, you can probably hear what Zhi Nu and Niu Lang are saying to each others.
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Silvertone Chinese White Jade Chunky Hammered Ring $18.49 This chunky ring features one large shiny opalescent white jade stone in a marquise shape. Set in silvertone base metal, this piece of jewelry features an elegant hammered effect and black rhodium band.Gemstone colors: WhiteGemstone shapes: MarquiseOne bezel-set marquise-cut Chinese white jade stone measures 12 mm wide x 25 mm longMetal: Base metalFinish: HammeredMetal weight: 19 gramsRing setting dimensions: 22 mm wide x 30 mm long x 13 mm highBand dimensions: 5 mm wideAll weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed information. Treatment code N (onyx). See Gemstone Treatments for further information.Click here for ring sizing guideThis ring cannot be resized. |
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White Jade Blessing Animal Chinese Knot Bracelet (China) $19.99 Adorn your wrist in beauty with an adjustable bracelet from China. This stunning piece of handmade jewelry is crafted of white jade with an animal 'Pixiu' design. Product Features:Handmade white jade bracelet with a blessing animal 'Pixiu' design Color may vary from white to light green Center jade design curved slightly to fit your wrist Made with Chinese knots Adjustable bracelet measures 12-15 mm wide x 7-13 inches long Story Behind the Art:In a little town in the HeNan providence of China, almost everyone knows how to carve jade. Almost every family has a jade-carving workshop in their home. At the end of each day, they will get together and gather all the completed jade pendants and give them to their coordinator. The providence of HeNan is located in central China and is considered one of the original places of Chinese culture and art. Currently, there are still families relying on the traditional art form of jade to make a living, and at the same time, to make this unique art.What is Worldstock?The handcrafted touch of artisan skill will create variations in color, size and design. Color differences may occur between the actual product and your computer screen. If buying two of the same item, slight differences will occur from piece to piece.ImportedShips Carbon Neutral*All weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed information. Treatment code TB (jade). See Gemstone Treatments for further information. |
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Genuine Jade Bangle Bracelet $69.98 A perfect circle! Mined by ancient cultures, jade was held in high esteem by the Chinese, Egyptians, and Aztecs. Exhibiting beautiful nuances of light green and snowy white, our genuine jade bracelet forms a smooth curve to adorn your wrist. Gift boxed. Fits wrists to 8". |
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Victoria Wieck .18ct White Jade and White Topaz 14K Whit...