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Showing posts with label Jewellery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jewellery. Show all posts

World's Largest Green Diamond

World's Largest Dresden Green DiamondDresden Green diamond is a 41 carat (8.2 g) natural green diamond that has a historical record dating to 1722. It is named after the capital of Saxony, Germany where it has been on display for most of the last two centuries. The stone's unique green color is due to natural exposure to radioactive materials. Its valued is estimated to be around 2,00 million US dollars.

Link Xinhua │Wikipedia│The Dresden Green

Golden Jiang'an Temple Seal

Golden Jiang'an Temple Seal,静安寺宝印This gorgeous Jiang'an Temple Seal (静安寺宝印) whose design was based on Jing'an Temple in downtown Shanghai is displayed on Jewelry Shanghai 2007. Three craftsmen spent 1,056 hours making this gold piece which is said to be priceless due to its high-quality manufacturing process.

US$7.7M-valued “Goddess of the Moon” Necklace

A model displays an emerald necklace named "Goddess of the Moon" at a jewelry shop in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province April 9, 2007. The necklace, weighting in at 228.35g and with two 2.5-carat diamonds studded, is valued at 60 million yuan (US$7.7million).

Braised Chicken Carved from Jade Stone

Braised Chicken Carved from Jade Stone(Credit:Gong Hui/Xinhua)
Have you mouth-watered at the first sight of the chicken at the plate above? If yes, you are totally understandable, because the "braised chicken" carved from a kind of jade stone called Shou San Shi looks so lifelike. It was once displayed in Qilu Jewellery Shop of Jinan City, Shandong Province of China. The sculputure with a weight of around 2, 200 g was priced at 280, 000 Yuan (1USD = 7.8 Yuan).

Read also, World's Largest Jade Buddha Statue & Jade Bed

Jade Bed

The Green Jade Dragon Bed that collector Yang Zhibing (not sure if one of two men in the picture) measures 305 cm long, 165 cm wide and 280 cm high, which is completely made up of deep green Xiuyan jade. It is composed of more than twenty big and hundreds of small jades with complicated traditional patterns carved. Currently, it is exhibited in a hotel of Panjin City, Liaoning Province, northeastern China. It is said that the bed was an Installation gift by Zhang Zuolin to Yuan Shikai when the latter then self-proclaimed as Emperor of the Chinese Empire.
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