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Chinese motifs and meanings in carved jade
catalog081888: Although many diverse cultures have carved jade, it is really the Chinese who have raised it to the level of an art. Most pieces follow classical patterns and motifs; we list some of the more common symbols and a brief summary of meaning. Apple (Apple Blossom):  Symbolic of feminine beauty and eternal peace Apricot: Representation of the Chinese female Read More
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