The lidded dark jade vase has paired projecting beast heads, long curling details and rounded lower lobes. It is photographed on a carved wooden stand from two normal-light angles and under strong transmitted light. The title describes very dark green jade, while the workbook groups it as black jade. Use neutral-light views and the source material description together when assessing colour.
Details Yufu Jade confirms before you order
Material and any available testing
Height, width, depth and weight
Carving subject and whether a stand is included
Front, side, rear, base and detail photographs
The meaning behind this piece
Pixiu is a mythical creature commonly linked with protection and prosperity in Chinese decorative art. On this vase the subject is identified in the handles.
Size and display
The listed measurements are 156 x 142 mm, approximately 6.14 x 5.59 inches. The measurement axes and third dimension are not specified. Confirm the full dimensions and the space required by any stand. Listed weight: 2,042 g (approximately 72.03 oz).
Keeping this piece at its best
Treat this as a decorative object. Do not assume it is suitable for hot liquids, food or cosmetics without confirmation.
Support the main body with both hands when lifting; avoid pressure on projecting details.
Display on a stable padded base away from edges and accidental impacts.
Remove dust with a soft brush or cloth. Wipe gently with a lightly dampened cloth and dry.
Avoid abrasive chemicals, steam, ultrasonic cleaners and sudden temperature changes. Store separately in a padded box.
Before ordering YJ-SCULPTURE-026, ask whether a laboratory report is available for this exact piece. Request a readable copy showing the issuing laboratory, report number, item photograph, measurements and the scope of the conclusion. Verify the number through the laboratory's own official service and compare the report details with the actual item.
Use the central evidence guide to understand what a report can establish, how to verify its issuer and which current-condition views to request.
Pixiu is a mythical creature commonly linked with protection and prosperity in Chinese decorative art. On this vase the subject is identified in the handles.
How much display space does it need?
The listed measurements are 156 x 142 mm, approximately 6.14 x 5.59 inches. The measurement axes and third dimension are not specified. Confirm the full dimensions and the space required by any stand. Listed weight: 2,042 g (approximately 72.03 oz).
Is a stand included?
Stand inclusion is not specified. Ask for the supplied support, its footprint and photographs showing how the piece rests.
