The 60-piece offering includes vintage items, like a statue that was an emperor’s gift to his brother, and newly made jewelry. Share full article This emerald-green jadeite bangle is part of the ...
The first auction of the spring 2018 season will be held Tuesday and will feature a rainbow of precious colors. The top lot offered at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Spring Sale is ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jade has been treasured in China for millennia, both as a rare gem considered more precious than gold or ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong jewelry collector Dennis Sun has been buying jade for three decades. Lately, it has been harder to snag the perfect piece as mainland Chinese buyers drive prices through the roof ...
Only available from Myanmar and traditionally cherished in imperial China, where quality green gemstones were believed to be a symbol of purity, jadeite has been less well known elsewhere – until now ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Asprey chair John Rigas’s introduction to jade was during a trip to Yangon in Myanmar in 2014, during which he ...
Yes the Sotheby’s Hong Kong “Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Spring Sale” will feature the 59.60-carat “Pink Star,” diamond poised to break the world auction record for a gem or jewel. However, the ...
On April 23, a Chinese court finished hearing arguments on a curious legal suit. In 2019, a businessman from the southwestern Yunnan province identified in media reports by his surname, Zhang, sold an ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong jewelry collector Dennis Sun has been buying jade for three decades. Lately, it has been harder to snag the perfect piece as mainland Chinese buyers drive prices through the roof ...