A century ago, during the Art Deco era, jade featured prominently in designs by the French jewelry houses — including Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels — whose jewels often combined carved green ...
OVER 100 jade carvings are on display at the National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, in an exhibition held in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China.
There are works carrying on handicraft traditions throughout centuries, such as lacquer painting, jade carving and wood ...