Genuine hand carved jade horses running in the wind fitted wood stand included

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Genuine hand carved jade horses running in the wind, fitted wood stand included

Intricately carved genuine jade
Comes with custom made stand
Horses symbolize strength, speed and peace
Size: 3.5″H x 6.75″L x 3″D
Made in China

Jade has been known and valued by humanity for over 7,000 years. In China it has long be considered more precious than gold or silver. It is harder than steel and was used by early civilizations for tools. Early Chinese Dynasties demanded tribute payments be made in Jade and the raw stones, once collected, were carved into elaborated and decorative works of art. In Chinese and Taoist mythologies, the ruler of heaven, and creator of humanity is the Jade Emperor, demonstrating that Jade is held in the highest regard. Stones classified as Jade are actually two different minerals, Jadeite and Nephrite. They exhibit very similar characteristics, and it wasn’t until the 1800s that geologist discovered that there were in fact two different stones. The difference is in the crystal structure and is not immediately apparent by the eye alone, however both are still considered Jade by the public and gemologist alike. Serpentine is a more common kind of rock, that in some instances appears green wi

List Price: $ 375.00

Price: $ 375.00

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