{"product_id":"hand-carved-natural-jade-bodhidharma-sculpture-qiaose-carving-custom-wood-stand","title":"Hand Carved Natural Jade Bodhidharma Sculpture, Qiaose Carving, Custom Wood Stand","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional Chinese natural jade carving depicting Bodhidharma (Damo \/ 达摩), skillfully carved from a single piece of natural jade stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe artist has masterfully incorporated the jade’s natural shape, translucency, and dramatic color variations into the composition. The darker areas of the original stone were ingeniously utilized to form the seated Bodhidharma and rocky landscape, while the large translucent pale section creates an atmospheric backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis approach reflects the highly regarded Chinese carving tradition of 巧色雕刻 (qiaose carving)—using the naturally occurring colors and characteristics of the stone as an integral part of the artistic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe entire composition is carved from one natural jade specimen, rather than assembled from separate pieces, making each element of the sculpture inherently unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe carving is accompanied by its custom-made fitted wooden display stand, specifically designed for this sculpture. Together, the jade carving and elaborate wood base create an impressive presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximately 9 inches tall overall with stand, based on the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA distinctive collector’s piece for admirers of Chinese jade, Bodhidharma imagery, Buddhist art, Chinese scholar’s objects, and traditional Asian stone carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural jade may contain variations, inclusions, color changes, and other characteristics inherent to the original stone. Please review all photographs carefully for condition and details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARTEPHIR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49330617385182,"sku":null,"price":2690.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/2479\/7406\/files\/il_fullxfull.8563022363_rmcp.jpg?v=1793365249","url":"https:\/\/artephir.com\/products\/hand-carved-natural-jade-bodhidharma-sculpture-qiaose-carving-custom-wood-stand","provider":"ARTEPHIR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}