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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Varicoloured jade carving of two birds on a shaped fitted base.…

Varicoloured Jade Birds on Fitted Base

Varicoloured jade carving of two birds on a shaped fitted base. Overall height 22 cm

A jade carving of a seated Buddha holding a lotus on a fitted…

Jade Buddha and Priest Carvings with Stand

A jade carving of a seated Buddha holding a lotus on a fitted wooden stand together with a smaller jade carving of a priest. Height of taller 16 cm. (2)

A Chinese jade carving of four galloping horses on a fitted…

Four Galloping Horses Jade Carving on Stand

A Chinese jade carving of four galloping horses on a fitted wooden stand. Length 30 cm

Jade carving of a goldfish on a fitted stand. Length 14.5 cm

Jade Goldfish Sculpture on Stand

Jade carving of a goldfish on a fitted stand. Length 14.5 cm

Finely carved pair of jade goldfish together with a dragon.…

Jade Goldfish and Dragon Carving Set

Finely carved pair of jade goldfish together with a dragon. Length 10 cm. (3)

Jade carving of a pair of birds on a branch. Overall height 16…

Jade Bird Pair on Branch Sculpture

Jade carving of a pair of birds on a branch. Overall height 16 cm

A jade carving of a crane together with another bird. Overall…

Jade Crane and Companion Carving

A jade carving of a crane together with another bird. Overall height of tallest 18 cm. (2)

Early Chinese white jade disk on stand, with Chinese in script.…

Chinese White Jade Disk on Stand with Script

Early Chinese white jade disk on stand, with Chinese in script. Height 10 cm, the central disk decorated spinning within larger disk. Carved from one piece. Provenance: Seale Family, Sydney

Antique Chinese white jade butterfly plaque, on wooden stand.…

Chinese White Jade Butterfly Plaque on Stand

Antique Chinese white jade butterfly plaque, on wooden stand. Height 12 cm . Provenance: Seale Family, Sydney

A Chinese jade ritual vessel, with dragon mask handles and paw…

Chinese Jade Ritual Vessel with Dragon Handles and Paw Feet

A Chinese jade ritual vessel, with dragon mask handles and paw feet on wooden stand. Height 17.8 cm

A Chinese white jade carving of a vegetable. Length 16 cm

Chinese White Jade Vegetable Carving - 16cm Length

A Chinese white jade carving of a vegetable. Length 16 cm

A Chinese jade wrist rest. Height 37 cm

Chinese Jade Wrist Rest - 37cm Height

A Chinese jade wrist rest. Height 37 cm

A Chinese jade ornament, mid 20th century. Provenance:…

Chinese Jade Ornament with Fish and Birds

A Chinese jade ornament, mid 20th century. Provenance: Purchased in Taiwan 1970s, carved in the round in rich modulating shades of emerald, brown and russet depicting symbolic fish and birds with a coin and lotus leaves and enveloped by a larger lotus…

A pair of Burmese jade Toads, in carved and incised celadon…

Burmese Jade Prosperity Toad Pair

A pair of Burmese jade Toads, in carved and incised celadon jade depicting the squat and scaly toads each bearing coins in their mouths, symbols of prosperity. Height 6 cm. Width 10 cm. Depth 6.5 cm

Small jade vase on stand. Provenance: The Estate of Cynthia…

Jade Vase on Stand from Cynthia McCall-Power Russell Estate

Small jade vase on stand. Provenance: The Estate of Cynthia McCall-Power Russell, approx 9 cm high, 6 cm wide

A collection of four bead necklaces including rose quartz,…

Four Gemstone Necklaces Collection

A collection of four bead necklaces including rose quartz, apatite, onyx and jadeite

A small jade elephant

Tiny Jade Elephant Figurine

A small jade elephant

A white jade 'boy and persimmon' carving the boy reclining on…

White Jade Boy and Persimmon Carving

A white jade 'boy and persimmon' carving the boy reclining on the top of two large fruit growing from a gnarled leafy branch extending over the sides in pierced relief, the stone of even white tone 6.5 cm long

A jade 'qilin and boy' carving Qing dynasty, 19th century the…

Jade Qilin with Boy Carving

A jade 'qilin and boy' carving Qing dynasty, 19th century the animal recumbent with head turned over its back towards a boy climbing over its hind quarters, the cream coloured stone with dark brown areas 5 cm long

A good Chinese jade carving, probably mid-Qing dynasty in the…

Qing Dynasty Jade Bird Vessel with Incised Detail

A good Chinese jade carving, probably mid-Qing dynasty in the manner of an archaic dynastic burial jade, modelled as a bird shaped vessel, its ovoid body hollowed and with an aperture to the top, (once with cover now absent); the head, body and legs with…

A good Chinese jade carving in the Ming manner, probably…

Ming-style Jade Carving of Bird and Lotus

A good Chinese jade carving in the Ming manner, probably mid-Qing dynasty, depicting a bird grasping the twin stems of a lotus flower and seed pod, the two motifs representing perfection and fertility; the bird depicted with wings and feathers carved in…

A pair of Jade Chinese figures of ladies on carved base

Jade Chinese Lady Figures on Carved Base

A pair of Jade Chinese figures of ladies on carved base

Good Chinese carved jade figure of a dragon,

Exquisite Carved Jade Dragon Figure

Good Chinese carved jade figure of a dragon,

Vintage Chinese carved jade figure of Rython,

Carved Jade Rython Figure from Vintage China

Vintage Chinese carved jade figure of Rython,

Chinese carved jade ruyi scepter, 12 cm wide

Carved Jade Ruyi Scepter - 12cm

Chinese carved jade ruyi scepter, 12 cm wide

Good Chinese carved jade scepter,

Chinese Jade Scepter

Good Chinese carved jade scepter,

A Chinese jade figure of multi-armed deity, late 19th/20th…

Multi-Armed Jade Deity Figure

A Chinese jade figure of multi-armed deity, late 19th/20th century. 22 cm high

A small collection of Chinese porcelain and jade, 19th century,…

Chinese Porcelain and Jade Collection

A small collection of Chinese porcelain and jade, 19th century, and later the largest vase 13 cm high

A carved jadeite figure of a seated Shao Lao surrounded by a…

Jadeite Shao Lao Figure with Child and Peach

A carved jadeite figure of a seated Shao Lao surrounded by a child, coin and blosoming peach. Authentication report from Gus Forber & Dan Tenenbaum, San Francisco. Height 25 cm. Width 28 cm.

A small Chinese carved jade sculpture of a fishing pot…

Jade Fishing Pot with Fish Sculpture

A small Chinese carved jade sculpture of a fishing pot surrounded by fish. Length 4 cm.

A Qing Chinese jewelled bi-Colored jade carving. Openwork…

Jewelled Jade Frog Carving with Gilt Bronze Leaf

A Qing Chinese jewelled bi-Colored jade carving. Openwork carved in the form of a frog amongst scrolling leaves and branches, with applied cabochon and gilt bronze leaf, 4.8 cm high

A Chinese white jade carving, late Qing. Carved in the Ming…

Ming-style White Jade Carving with Sunflower Emblems

A Chinese white jade carving, late Qing. Carved in the Ming style with openwork sunflower emblems, moral: always get God's refuge, 7 cm long, 3.5 cm depth

An antique silver and carved jade hair ornament

Silver Jade Hair Ornament

An antique silver and carved jade hair ornament

A pair of Chinese carved rosewood bookends, each inset with…

Chinese Rosewood Bookends with Jade Insets

A pair of Chinese carved rosewood bookends, each inset with pierced jade circular plaques framed by borders of blossom. Height 17 cm

Chinese white jade, carved tablet decorated with two figure…

Carved Chinese White Jade Tablet with Figure Groups

Chinese white jade, carved tablet decorated with two figure groups, length approx 13.5 cm, width approx 11 cm, sitting on a carved wooden stand, overall approx 22 cm high

Large 20th century Chinese solid carved green jade figure of an…

Carved Green Jade Elephant on Stand

Large 20th century Chinese solid carved green jade figure of an elephant on wooden stand, approx 28.5 cm high

Chinese jade vase with leaf decorated handle,13 cm high

Leaf Handle Jade Vase - 13cm

Chinese jade vase with leaf decorated handle,13 cm high

Two graduated jade bead necklaces, one light green, the other…

Graduated Jade Bead Necklaces in Light and Medium Green

Two graduated jade bead necklaces, one light green, the other medium, round polished beads with links connecting, fitted with clasps

Jade pendant, designed as a cushion-shaped plaque, of an…

Green and Lilac Jade Pendant with Floral Carvings

Jade pendant, designed as a cushion-shaped plaque, of an off-white colour suffused with an apple green splash along with a touch of lilac, the front carved with floral motifs, the reverse with calligraphy, approximately 60.00 x 40.00 mm.

An impressive Chinese carved jade horse sculpture. The horse is…

Jade Horse Sculpture on Rosewood Stand

An impressive Chinese carved jade horse sculpture. The horse is carved jade with dark patination in the Qing dynasty style, standing on a carved wooden rosewood finish stand. Height 65 cm

A Chinese carved jade fish and lotus leaf statue. Height 16.5 cm

Jade Fish and Lotus Leaf Statue

A Chinese carved jade fish and lotus leaf statue. Height 16.5 cm

A large jade Zhou style open work pierced dragon plaque.…

Jade Zhou Dragon Plaque - Keith Taylor Collection

A large jade Zhou style open work pierced dragon plaque. Purchased Goodmans, the Keith Taylor collection Auction May 2002, Lot no. 539 33 cm

A brown jade ink pot in the form of double gourd with bats,…

Brown Jade Double Gourd Ink Pot with Bat Decoration

A brown jade ink pot in the form of double gourd with bats, vines, leaves and fruit decoration in high relief. Purchased Goodmans, the Keith Taylor Collection Auction, May 2002; Lot no. 705, 19 cm long

A finely carved white jade figure of a boy riding a carp on a…

Jade Boy Riding Carp on Stand

A finely carved white jade figure of a boy riding a carp on a wooden stand. Purchased at Goodmans Auction May 2002; catalogue item no. 141, 10 cm high

A brown jade dragon plaque in zhou style. Purchased Goodmans,…

Brown Jade Zhou Dragon Plaque - Keith Taylor Collection

A brown jade dragon plaque in zhou style. Purchased Goodmans, the Keith Taylor collection auction May 2002, Lot no. 506, 25 cm

A grey jade Champion vase with decorative dragons in relief.…

Grey Jade Dragon Vase from Keith Taylor Collection

A grey jade Champion vase with decorative dragons in relief. Purchased Goodmans the Keith Taylor collection Auction May 2002, Lot no. 688, 27 cm

A jade mountain depicting God of Longevity and other long life…

Jade Mountain of Longevity God and Symbols

A jade mountain depicting God of Longevity and other long life symbols with fitted wooden stand. Purchased Taylor's Chin Hua Galleries, Sydney, 57 cm x 38 cm x 22 cm

A pair of 14ct gold jade cuff links; each set with a 13.6 x 10…

14ct Gold Jade Cabochon Cuff Links

A pair of 14ct gold jade cuff links; each set with a 13.6 x 10 mm cabochon jade. Wt. 13.7g

Australian nephrite jade dagger bought from the Australian…

Australian Nephrite Jade Dagger from 1970s

Australian nephrite jade dagger bought from the Australian Geological Museum George Street Sydney in the early 1970s, approx 25 cm long

A Chinese rosewood and jade ruyi sceptre, the shaped sceptre…

Jade and Rosewood Ruyi Sceptre

A Chinese rosewood and jade ruyi sceptre, the shaped sceptre with a typical ruyi fungus head decorated with pierced and low relief carved jade plaques depicting dragons and foliage. Length 49.5 cm

A Chinese carved pale green jade bird, in resting pose with…

Resting Jade Bird with Fine Feather Detailing

A Chinese carved pale green jade bird, in resting pose with fine detail to feathers and all features, the pale tone with orange flecked inclusions. Length 10 cm

Carved jadeite figure of an eagle in flight

Jadeite Eagle in Flight

Carved jadeite figure of an eagle in flight

Chinese jade Qilin pendant possibly, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644),…

Ming Dynasty Jade Qilin Pendant

Chinese jade Qilin pendant possibly, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), in pale celadon tone with brown inclusions, depicting a qilin curled up with one leg in mouth. Height 4.2 cm

Chinese mottled jade carving of a Feline depicting a stalking…

Mottled Jade Feline Carving: Stalking Beauty

Chinese mottled jade carving of a Feline depicting a stalking feline carved from a pebble, brown and yellow-green jade, length 7 cm

Chinese jade dragon carved tablet

Jade Dragon Carved Tablet from China

Chinese jade dragon carved tablet

Art Deco 14ct jade bar brooch a central oval cabochon of…

Art Deco Jade Bar Brooch in 14ct Gold

Art Deco 14ct jade bar brooch a central oval cabochon of jadeite has four claws and stepped curved shoulders on a 14ct bar. Unmarked 'Tested' 14ct

Late Qing dynasty, well-carved pair of birds in light jade, on…

Jade Bird Pair on Wood Base

Late Qing dynasty, well-carved pair of birds in light jade, on wooden base. 12 cm high

Superb antique 18th century jadeite carving of jewellery grade,…

Antique Qianlong Jadeite Carving with Ming-Revival Motifs

Superb antique 18th century jadeite carving of jewellery grade, on original wooden base and exhibiting no losses. Rich sculptural quality highlighted by animated and beautifully-rendered 3-birds in peach tree composition, demonstrating the Ming-revival…

A jade carved fish

Jade Fish Carving

A jade carved fish

Chinese celadon jade plaque carved with boy holding lantern…

Celadon Jade Plaque with Boy and Bats

Chinese celadon jade plaque carved with boy holding lantern among bats with pierced 'XI' character above, 6 cm long

Chinese celadon jade pebble in the form of double gourd 5.5 cm…

Double Gourd Celadon Jade Pebble - 5.5cm

Chinese celadon jade pebble in the form of double gourd 5.5 cm long

A Chinese archaistic celadon jade pouring vessel Yi Qing…

Celadon Jade Pouring Vessel with Dragon Handle and Screen

A Chinese archaistic celadon jade pouring vessel Yi Qing dynasty, 19th century (2). A Chinese archaistic celadon jade pouring vessel Yi Qing dynasty, 19th century of shallow form set with a dragon loop handle opposite the broad spout, the sides carved…

A celadon jade figure of a monk standing with hands held…

Celadon Jade Monk Figure

A celadon jade figure of a monk standing with hands held together and lowered gaze, wearing a long wide-sleeved robe, the green stone of even tone with some paler striations, wood stand (2) 20.5 cm high

A celadon jade figure of Liu Hai, 19th/20th century holding a…

Celadon Jade Liu Hai with Cash and Toad

A celadon jade figure of Liu Hai, 19th/20th century holding a string of cash over his shoulder and with his toad climbing over his back 5.2 cm high

A jade carving of a horse and monkey Qing dynasty the recumbent…

Jade Horse and Monkey Carving from Qing Dynasty

A jade carving of a horse and monkey Qing dynasty the recumbent animal retaining the shape of the original pebble, its head turned towards the monkey on its back and biting a lingzhi frond, carved from brown suffusions in the otherwise pale whitish stone…

A rectangular jadeite plaque carved in relief on either side…

Jadeite Plaque: Deer, Bridge, Waterfall, Pine, Mountain Landscape

A rectangular jadeite plaque carved in relief on either side with a deer walking across a bridge over a waterfall near a pine tree, in a mountainous landscape, the pale stone with some bright green and russet suffusions, wood display stand (2) the plaque…

A celadon jade 'lotus' washer Qing dynasty in the form of a…

Celadon Jade Lotus Washer and Jadeite Waterpot

A celadon jade 'lotus' washer Qing dynasty in the form of a lotus leaf with incurled edges, a frog crouched on the interior, and a flower in relief on one side, the pale stone with areas of russet suffusions, wood stand; together with a later jadeite…

A Chinese jade amulet 19th century, the dark green jadeite with…

19th Century Chinese Jade Amulet

A Chinese jade amulet 19th century, the dark green jadeite with fine finish

Three Chinese jade miniature sculptures in the form of mythical…

Chinese Jade Mythical Characters Miniature Sculptures

Three Chinese jade miniature sculptures in the form of mythical characters, one depicting a mother and two infants. Provenance: from an Australian collection 5 cm - 2 cm (3)

Chinese quality jade horse with monkey on its back

Jade Horse with Monkey Riding

Chinese quality jade horse with monkey on its back

A carved jade figure of a mythical creature 20 cm long

Jade Mythical Creature Sculpture - 20 cm

A carved jade figure of a mythical creature 20 cm long

Two rectangular jade Amulets one with wooden stand 7 - 8 cm

Rectangular Jade Amulets with Wooden Stand

Two rectangular jade Amulets one with wooden stand 7 - 8 cm

Two jade openwork amulets, one round, one rectangular 7 cm long,…

Jade Openwork Amulets: Round and Rectangular

Two jade openwork amulets, one round, one rectangular 7 cm long, 6 cm diameter

A large jade bead 30 mm in diameter (fully drilled)

30mm Fully Drilled Jade Bead

A large jade bead 30 mm in diameter (fully drilled)

Vintage jade Buddha and cross, on gilt metal chains

Gilded Jade: Vintage Buddha and Cross Necklaces

Vintage jade Buddha and cross, on gilt metal chains

A notorious piece of Japanese ivory erotica, naturalistically…

Japanese Ivory Erotic Carving

A notorious piece of Japanese ivory erotica, naturalistically carved and depicting a man and woman in an erotic pose; this piece was featured in an article (The Age, 14th June 1989) when confiscated with others on the grounds of indecency during a police…

Pair of antique oriental jade birds, on timber stands, 22 cm…

Antique Oriental Jade Birds on Timber Stands

Pair of antique oriental jade birds, on timber stands, 22 cm high approx

Jade Buddah figure on stand, approx. 18 cm high

Jade Buddha Statue on Stand

Jade Buddah figure on stand, approx. 18 cm high

Chinese bronze & jade ruyi, 48 cm long

Bronze and Jade Ruyi: Chinese Art Treasure

Chinese bronze & jade ruyi, 48 cm long

Two jade and agate musical instrument miniatures, with wooden…

Jade and Agate Miniature Musical Instruments with Stands

Two jade and agate musical instrument miniatures, with wooden display stands

A golden jade pendant, 18ct rose gold, made as a rounded…

Golden Jade Tiger and Monkey Pendant with Diamond Bail

A golden jade pendant, 18ct rose gold, made as a rounded rectangular shaped drop panel of deep golden yellow and light green coloured opaque jade, carved in the depiction of a tiger and monkey, fitted with diamond set bail

Heavy jade bird in basket (two tone jade)

Two-Tone Jade Bird Basket

Heavy jade bird in basket (two tone jade)

A Chinese butterscotch jade finely carved pendant/toggle as a…

Chinese Butterscotch Jade Buddha's Hand Pendant

A Chinese butterscotch jade finely carved pendant/toggle as a Buddha's hand finger citron, the dark amber tone with fine detail and good polish, suspension branch/loop to the top. The jade from the Fu Jian City (North China) and of Lardetite type

A large Chinese pale jade finely carved pendant/toggle, hand…

Precious Pea Pod: Chinese Jade Pendant

A large Chinese pale jade finely carved pendant/toggle, hand carved as two pea pods, one large and of wide form, finely detailed to the top with leaves in shallow relief, a pale tan colour with a rich dark amber inclusion to each side. Length 7.9 cm. The…

A carved jade horse, Qing style, made of celadon jade carved…

Celadon Jade Horse with Cricket Riding

A carved jade horse, Qing style, made of celadon jade carved with a recumbent horse turning its head to look at a cricket on its back, 5 cm high

A jade carving of a horse and monkey white jade carved in the…

Horse and Monkey Jade Carving

A jade carving of a horse and monkey white jade carved in the round, of a recumbent horse with turned head looking at a monkey, 9.5 cm wide

A 19th century jade carved cabbage with Mice relief carved…

Jade Cabbage with Mice Relief Carving

A 19th century jade carved cabbage with Mice relief carved white and russet jade depicting mice chewing leaves off cabbage, 5 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney. Purchased in Canton in the 1969

A Chinese jadeite figure of a Qilin 19 cm long

Chinese Jadeite Qilin Figure - 19cm

A Chinese jadeite figure of a Qilin 19 cm long

Two Chinese jadeite carvings the pale jade one carved in the…

Chinese Jadeite Carvings: Qilin and Dragon

Two Chinese jadeite carvings the pale jade one carved in the form of a recumbent qilin (small chip to base), the other brown-russet one, with smooth finish, and carved in relief with a dragon, each carving 7 cm long

A large jadeite wine Pourer, fluted sides, and scalloped edge…

Jadeite Wine Pourer with Fluted Design

A large jadeite wine Pourer, fluted sides, and scalloped edge rim, 11.5 cm high

A large lavender jade carving, modelled as a basket overflowing…

Lavender Jade Carving of Basket with Flowers and Fruits

A large lavender jade carving, modelled as a basket overflowing with various flowers and fruits, pierced handle, housed on stand, 24 x 33 cm, including stand

A jadeite carving of a Toad, 15 cm high

Jadeite Toad Carving: 15cm

A jadeite carving of a Toad, 15 cm high

Good jade butterfly

Jade Butterfly Beauty

Good jade butterfly

He Tien jade carving of a fish, famous Chinese art man's curve

He Tien's Fish: A Jade Masterpiece

He Tien jade carving of a fish, famous Chinese art man's curve

Quality jade pichu

Premium Jade Pichu

Quality jade pichu