![]() The significance of imperial jade to Chinese history and culture should not be underestimated. ![]() The Origins and History of Chinese Jade Jewellery in China Unlike nephrite, or ‘mutton fat’ jade which has been in China for thousands of years, the stunning imperial green jade known as jadeite was introduced from Burma (now Myanmar) as recently as the 18 th century. It is no coincidence that in Chinese writing, the character for ‘jade’ is virtually identical to the character for ‘emperor.’Ĭhinese jade jewellery is as highly prized as the finest diamond, ruby and sapphire jewellery is in the West. In China, the rich, emerald green gemstone known as imperial jade is a symbol of status, of purity, of deep spirituality and of good health. Please contact for additional sizing options.Įach piece is thoroughly examined and refinished as needed by our professional jewelers, graded by our in-house GIA (Gemological Institute of America) Graduate Gemologist, and inspected for quality before being carefully packaged and promptly shipped.Gold has a price jade is priceless (Chinese proverb) Once a ring is resized, we guarantee the work but we are unable to offer a refund on the sizing. If you need your ring sized please click HERE and purchase the appropriate fee amount along with your ring. This ring is a size 7, but it can be resized down 1 size for a $25 fee or up 2 sizes for a $40 fee. Natural Sapphires - 0.39 Total Carats, Square Cut, Dark Blue Color, Heat Treatment ![]() Natural Rubies - 0.30 Total Carats, Round Brilliant Cut, Red Color, Routinely Enhanced Natural Diamonds - 0.30 Total Carats, Round Brilliant Cut, F - G Color, VS2 - SI2 Clarity ![]() Gem: Natural Jadeite Jade - 10.4 x 8.4 mm, Oval Cabochon Cut, Green Color, Color Treatment ![]()
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