Tengchong Jade Artifacts

Tengchong Jade Artifacts

　　 Tengchong is known as the "Hometown of Jade" and "City of Jade," and with over 500 years of history in jade carving, it is the largest jade and gemstone distribution hub in Southwest China. Tengchong jade artifacts are made from jade stone, come in a wide variety, feature exquisite craftsmanship, and are aesthetically pleasing in both form and color. The products include hundreds of varieties such as bracelets, hairpins, earrings, jade pendants, Buddha statues, and many others—18 of which are exported and highly favored by both domestic and international merchants. Tengchong jade artifacts are a renowned handicraft product of Yunnan, with a history of over 500 years. Made from Burmese jade (also known as jadeite), they are characterized by their beautiful shapes, fine craftsmanship, and delicate texture. Tengchong jade artifacts come in a rich array of types, including bracelets, brooches, hairpins, Guanyin statues, Buddha statues, earrings, heart-shaped pendants, large carved pieces, small carved pieces, elephant figurines, animal figurines, rings, and more. (Baoshan)