PrefaceJades of the Neotithic AgeJades of the Xia and Shang DynastiesJades of the Western zhou DynastyJades of the Spring and Autumn PeriodJades of the Warring States PeriodJades of the in, Nan, Wei, Jin, Northern and SouthernDynastiesJades of the Sui, Tang and Five DynastiesJades of the song, Liao, Kin and Yuan DynastiesJades of the Ming DynastyJades of the ing DynastyA Record of Auction of CollectionsA Brief ChronoLogy of Chinese History
Among the numerous forms of the wonderful cultural heritage inthe Chinese history, jade carving is definitely a unique art style.It is not only the cultural evidence to the historical developmentof human beings, but also the elegant and valuable artwork.
This book is to introduce jade monographs.
Shi, born in 1954, director of Identification Center of Collections of Beijing Wenbo Garden, was also titled as deputy secretary-general of China Association of Collectors and director of Committee of Jade Collections.He has worked on the research and identification of Chinese ancient jades for thirty years. His academic works include Jade Age of China, Selected Works of Shi on Research of Ancient Jades, and more than a hundred professional articles as well.