Photograph is page from book, caption from photograph reads "JADE 'PAILOU'--Imperial 'pailou', white-grenn throughout, ingenious in architecture and hollow to permit interior lighting the Pailou is a memorial gate fronting the famous Altar of the Sacred Jade Pagoda"
Photograph is page from book, caption from photograph reads "PALACE LAMPS--Apple green jade lamps in unsurpassed size and perfection evolved in China's Han Dynasty 2000 years ago. Shades hollowed to proper thinness and adorned with carvings of China's four most famous legends"
Left photograph is part of a page from a book, caption from photograph reads "FLOWER BASKET--China famous jade carvers rival Mother nature, magically transforming a solid gem of unusual jade into the world's most priceless bouquet, hanging in everlasting freshness from New China's chains of unity."
Photograph is page from book, caption from photograph reads "THE ALTAR OF THE SACRED JADE PAGODA--A glorious, priceless masterpiece. 'Tis not a replica but an ideal combination of the most outstanding features of Chinese architecture. For 10 years 150 craftsmen labored to create it from a mother gem weighing 9 tons. Seven stories high its designing exceeds that of old filigree. Most luxurious spectacle in the world of jade."
Composite photograph. Top: intricate perfume bottle made of jade, hand carved.Bottom: Nine large and ten small jade carvings on a shelf in front of a curtain.
Photograph is page from book, caption from photograph reads "JEWEL JADE "YANG TAI CHEN'--History's beauty queen. Her loveliness made roses seem ugly, snow seem grey. With her parrot, symbol of her piteous fate, she is now found immortalized in perfect jade."
