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Jadeite Figure of Lady
Jadeite Figure of Lady
Jadeite Figure of Lady

Jadeite Figure of Lady

Date19th Century
Object NameFigure
Mediumjadeite and hardwood
ClassificationsApplied Art
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1990 by Mrs Beatrice Claeson Gordon.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015052
About MeIn Chinese culture, jade is highly prized and associated with purity.

This figure is made from jadeite, one of the two types of jade.

Chinese jade lapidary artists are highly skilled and produced intricate carvings. A lapidary is an artist who cuts, polishes or engraves gems.
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