Jadeite and jade are two different types of minerals that are often used interchangeably to refer to a green-colored gemstone that has cultural and spiritual significance in many parts of the world.

Jadeite is a pyroxene mineral with the chemical formula NaAlSi2O6. It is one of the two types of minerals that are commonly referred to as "jade" (the other being nephrite). Jadeite is a relatively rare mineral that is found in metamorphic rocks in certain regions of the world, including Myanmar (formerly Burma), Guatemala, and California. It is known for its bright green color, which is caused by the presence of chromium and other trace elements. Jadeite is also valued for its hardness and toughness, which makes it suitable for use in jewelry and other decorative objects.

Jade, on the other hand, is a term that is used more broadly to refer to a variety of green-colored more...

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Chinese pale green jade figure group, modelled as a rooster…

Pale Green Jade Rooster with Hen and Chicks

Chinese pale green jade figure group, modelled as a rooster with hen and chicks, height 18.5 cm width 21 cm

A Chinese carved jadeite birds figure group, mid 20th century,…

Carved Jadeite Birds with Wooden Stand

A Chinese carved jadeite birds figure group, mid 20th century, with carved wooden stand. Height 27 cm

A Chinese jadeite birds figure group, mid 20th century, with…

Mid-century Chinese Jadeite Bird Figure Group with Stand

A Chinese jadeite birds figure group, mid 20th century, with wooden stand. Height 14 cm

A Chinese pale jade carving of two recumbent foxes, carved…

Pair of Jade Foxes on Stand

A Chinese pale jade carving of two recumbent foxes, carved facing each other they form a compact group, raised on a carved wood stand. Width 5.5 cm

Chinese green jade bird figure group on wooden stand (Showing…

Restored Chinese Green Jade Bird Figure Group on Stand

Chinese green jade bird figure group on wooden stand (Showing restoration)

A large and rare Chinese Jade group, Qianlong period(1736-1795),…

Qianlong Jade Group of Hehe Erxian on Raft Boat

A large and rare Chinese Jade group, Qianlong period(1736-1795), depicting the 'hehe erxian' riding on a 'raft boat', carrying a large jar, the stone pale celadon, the 'raft' grey to mottled brown, supported on an original polychrome ivory base, 14.3 cm…

A group of bronze lucky Gods of Japan. A modern collection…

Bronze Lucky Gods of Japan Collection

A group of bronze lucky Gods of Japan. A modern collection depicting the gods Bentin, Bishamon, Fukurukuju, Daikoku, Ebisu, and Jurojin, displayed on timber stepped bridge stand; with a valuation certificate from the jade gallery. Height 5 cm. (figures)

Late Qing dynasty, figural, Honan jade group. Lady with serving…

Honan Jade Lady and Maid Figurine on Base

Late Qing dynasty, figural, Honan jade group. Lady with serving maid on wooden base. 17 cm high

A brown and white jade animal group, late Qing/Republic Period,…

Brown and White Jade Animal Group with Stand

A brown and white jade animal group, late Qing/Republic Period, 19th/20th century, fitted wood stand. 5 cm length. Provenance: The Phillips Collection, Queensland

A rare pale celadon jade brush-rest, Qing Dynasty, 18th century,…

18th Century Jade Ruyi Fungus Brush Rest

A rare pale celadon jade brush-rest, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, cleverly carved in the form of a group of ruyi fungus on a gnarled branch, the stone with a soft polish and caramel-coloured skin to some raised sections fitted leaf shaped wood stand. 16 cm…

A white jade group of ducks and lotus carved in pierced relief…

White Jade Ducks and Lotus Group Carving

A white jade group of ducks and lotus carved in pierced relief with three ducks standing on a rocky ledge beside lotus, one holding the stem of a lotus pod in its beak, the other two holding part of a leafy stem, the stone of pale even tone with slight…

A Chinese carved celadon jade figure group, of a Buddhist lion…

Carved Celadon Jade Buddhist Lion and Child Figure Group

A Chinese carved celadon jade figure group, of a Buddhist lion and a child holding a branch of ruyi, 13 cm wide, 535g

A group of four reticulated Chinese yellowish-celadon jade…

Set of Four Chinese Jade Carvings

A group of four reticulated Chinese yellowish-celadon jade carvings, Late Qing or Republic period, Approx. 6.5 cm long each (4).

A group of seven reticulated Chinese celadon jade carvings,…

Set of 7 Chinese Celadon Jade Carvings

A group of seven reticulated Chinese celadon jade carvings, Late Qing or Republic period, Approx. 4.5 cm long each (7).

A carved Chinese greenish-white pale russet jade figure group,…

Chinese Jade Figure Group

A carved Chinese greenish-white pale russet jade figure group, 8 cm long

A jadeite group of Guanyin and attendants, standing holding a…

Jadeite Guanyin with attendants, phoenix, and lotus waves

A jadeite group of Guanyin and attendants, standing holding a vase and with a phoenix to one side, and with two small boys nearby, all supported on lotus pods rising above crested waves, the stone in tones of green with some russet suffusions, wood stand,…

A well carved jadeite figural group depicting a crouched old…

Jadeite Figural Group with Old Man and Attendants

A well carved jadeite figural group depicting a crouched old man with three attendant female figures, on fitted wooden stand. Overall height 36 cm.

A group of five reticulated Chinese yellow jade carvings, of…

Set of 5 Chinese Yellow Jade Carvings

A group of five reticulated Chinese yellow jade carvings, of various designs, varying from 5.5 cm to 6.5 cm long (5)

A group of four Chinese white or celadon jade carvings, 19th/…

Chinese Jade Carvings: Flatfish, Fruits, and Sage

A group of four Chinese white or celadon jade carvings, 19th/ 20th century of a flatfish, two fruits, and a sage, 9.4 cm long (flatfish), 5.7 cm and 4 cm long (fruits), 5 cm long (sage) (4)

A naturalistic green jade brush-rest, Qing Dynasty or earlier,…

Green Jade Ruyi Fungus Brush Rest with Toad

A naturalistic green jade brush-rest, Qing Dynasty or earlier, in the form of a group of ruyi fungus growing over a piece of rotting trunk, a toad on one side, with russet inclusions, 7 cm x 10.5 cm

A rare pale celadon jade brush-rest, Qing Dynasty, 18th century,…

Pale Celadon Jade Brush Rest with Ruyi Fungus Design

A rare pale celadon jade brush-rest, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, Cleverly carved in the form of a group of ruyi fungus on a gnarled branch, the stone with a soft polish and caramel-coloured skin to some raised sections, 16 cm long, fitted leaf shaped wood…

A group of jade and quartz fruits, flowers and a 'Bonsai',…

Jade and Quartz Bonsai with Fruits and Flowers

A group of jade and quartz fruits, flowers and a 'Bonsai', comprising a bunch of grapes, an arrangement of chrysanthemums in a cloisonne bowl and a pink quartz bonsai tree with little songbirds in a shaped base. Height 26.5 cm and smaller

A white jade 'boy' group, carved in the form of a boy playing…

White Jade Boy Playing with Buddhist Lion Sculpture

A white jade 'boy' group, carved in the form of a boy playing with a Buddhist lion, both resting on a large leaf beneath them, the details incised in the faintly mottled stone of even tone, 6.5 cm long

A carved jade group Qing dynasty, 19th century, depicting a man…

Jade Couple with Horse and Qin

A carved jade group Qing dynasty, 19th century, depicting a man standing on pierced rockwork, holding the reins of a horse standing at his side, while his wife carrying a qin sits on a ledge nearby, carved from a stone varying in tones of grey, cream and…

A group of eleven pieces of Chinese carved jade, in shades from…

Eleven Chinese Jade Carvings with Traditional Motifs

A group of eleven pieces of Chinese carved jade, in shades from bright green, russet to dark brown, and relief carved and pierced with various traditional motifs and figures including fish, dragons, deities and the three legged toad of prosperity, Jin…

A group of three Chinese celadon jade carvings, one of a…

Chinese Celadon Jade Carvings: Pendant, Plaques & Guanyin

A group of three Chinese celadon jade carvings, one of a pierced jade pendant, one of a carved 'Mi Fu' plaque, one of a 'Guanyin' plaque, 5.2 cm high, 5.5 cm high, 5.5 cm high, (3).

A celadon jade 'San Yang' group Qing Dynasty, 19th century the…

Celadon Jade 'San Yang' Ram and Young with Lingzhi Fungus

A celadon jade 'San Yang' group Qing Dynasty, 19th century the recumbent ram with its young to either side, their heads all raised biting at fronds of lingzhi fungus in pierced relief supporting a taichi medallion 5 cm

A group of celadon jade carvings comprising a pendant in the…

Celadon Jade Carvings Set

A group of celadon jade carvings comprising a pendant in the form of a recumbent horse; a group of a boy riding on the back of a Mandarin duck; and a figure of a seated ram, carved from stones with some russet suffusions (3) 5.2 cm; 4.2 cm; 4 cm

Two Chinese jadeite monkey and peach group carvings, together…

Jadeite Monkey, Peach & Dragon Pendant Carvings

Two Chinese jadeite monkey and peach group carvings, together with a celadon and russet jade dragon pendant. The first, Height 6 cm

A Chinese carved jadeite figure group, carved of a monkey…

Monkey Climbing Peach with Bat and Coins

A Chinese carved jadeite figure group, carved of a monkey playfully climbing over a large peach, strings of coin money suspended from the top of the peach, with a bat, carved out of the reddish brown inclusion, resting on the top, associated stand 8.4 cm…

A Chinese carved jade figure group of a lion and a cub, the…

Jade Lioness and Cub on Lotus Leaf

A Chinese carved jade figure group of a lion and a cub, the stone of greenish white tone, the lioness and the cup in mutual pursuit, both resting on a lotus leaf, 5.8 cm wide

A group of jade carved Monkeys within a rosewood stand carved…

Jade Monkey Carvings in Rosewood Stand

A group of jade carved Monkeys within a rosewood stand carved and interlocking the monkeys suspended within a pierced and carved frame the stand 40 cm high

A group of jade carvings, including two brushwashers, one with…

Jade Carvings Set with Brushwashers, Cricket, and Desk Ornament

A group of jade carvings, including two brushwashers, one with chilong and one with figures, one cricket, one with frogs on lily pads, one disk-form, one face plaque and one archaistic desk ornament (7)

A Chinese jade birds and Foliage figure group, mid 20th century,…

Mid-century Chinese Jade Bird and Foliage Figure Group

A Chinese jade birds and Foliage figure group, mid 20th century, depicting three birds. Height 32.2 cm

A Chinese carved jade figure group, mid 20th century, depicting…

Carved Jade Court Ladies Figure Group

A Chinese carved jade figure group, mid 20th century, depicting two court ladies. Height 24 cm

A Chinese carved jade two peacocks, figure group, mid 20th…

Carved Jade Peacock Figure Group with Stand

A Chinese carved jade two peacocks, figure group, mid 20th century, with carved stand. Height 31 cm

A Chinese carved jade bird figure group, mid 20th century,…

Carved Jade Bird Trio Among Foliage

A Chinese carved jade bird figure group, mid 20th century, depicting three birds, among stepped foliage. Height 27 cm (lacking stand)

Chinese jade rats figure group, on wooden stand. Height 5 cm…

Chinese Jade Rat Figure Group on Stand

Chinese jade rats figure group, on wooden stand. Height 5 cm (overall)

Chinese jade horse and rider group, on wooden stand. Height 5…

Jade Horse and Rider on Stand

Chinese jade horse and rider group, on wooden stand. Height 5 cm (total)

A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade group, Ming dynasty…

Ming Dynasty Jade Buddhist Lion and Cub Group

A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade group, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), of a recumbent Buddhist lion and cub, the long, divided mane curving across her back and down beside her front paw. 4.2 cm high, 7.3 cm long. Provenance: Christie's London, circa 1960

A Chinese carved white jade group of a goat and her kid, the…

Intertwined Jade Goat and Kid with Foliage

A Chinese carved white jade group of a goat and her kid, the animals carved intertwined and with foliage. Height 3.5 cm. Width 6 cm. Depth 3.5 cm