Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anthony DeMarco reports on watches, jewels, lifestyle, art and culture This article is more than 7 years old. The first auction of ...

The 60-piece offering includes vintage items, like a statue that was an emperor’s gift to his brother, and newly made jewelry. Share full article This emerald-green jadeite bangle is part of the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jade has been treasured in China for millennia, both as a rare gem considered more precious than gold or ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong jewelry collector Dennis Sun has been buying jade for three decades. Lately, it has been harder to snag the perfect piece as mainland Chinese buyers drive prices through the roof ...

Only available from Myanmar and traditionally cherished in imperial China, where quality green gemstones were believed to be a symbol of purity, jadeite has been less well known elsewhere – until now ...

The Chinese knew about jadeite, travelers had brought back some jadeite from Burma as early as the thirteenth century. But China was turning inward at that time and this foreign Kingfisher Stone, ...

Things were going quite smoothly at Sotheby’s Hong Kong jewelry auction until the final three lots appeared, all of which were among the highlights of the sale held Wednesday at Sotheby’s Gallery. A ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong jewelry collector Dennis Sun has been buying jade for three decades. Lately, it has been harder to snag the perfect piece as mainland Chinese buyers drive prices through the roof ...