A group of 12 Qing Dynasty white jade pendants. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] "During the reign of Qianlong, reverence and admiration for antiquity took deep root among the literati," the ...

Qing Dynasty work, on the other hand ... wine jars and chariot axles crafted from gold and silver, inlaid with crystal, white jade and colored glass were already the fashion some 2,000 years ...

The Chinese Qing dynasty celadon double gourd vase is also ... It was popular because it resembled the more expensive jade. It was also widely believed that a celadon dish would break or change ...

The imperial food served within the walls of the Forbidden City by the Qing Dynasty had an important ... where all variety of gold, silver, jade, tin, Bronze, copper, and porcelain ware were ...

Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China. It began in 1644 when the Manchu people from the North overthrew the ruling Ming dynasty and established their capital in Beijing.

Huang Ying, curator of a jade exhibition in Beijing's Palace Museum, talks about a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) dark green jade vase duplicate of a Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) bronze vase with a fish ...