| Hetian jade pebble is rare in its production and fine,smooth,warm in its texture.It has enjoyed great popularity among people throughout the history and is deemed as the precious material for jade.Its design and processing is based on its raw material features,which is a high-level skill in jade carving and forms a high challenge for jade carvers.In addition,the jade ware is expected to be full and swell up in appearance and it is universally acknowledged that “fullness is beauty and shriveling is ugliness”.The integrated design of the jade pebble,to which great importance is attached,is typical of the jade-carving creations and the design and processing skills and cultural connotations embodied by it is of great significance in guiding the jade artists today when the jade raw material is on the verge of being dug up. |
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