13.6 inch hand carved old Chinese natural Dushan green jade rooster grape flower lucky sculpture. 16” inch tall in ornate wood stand. 12” wide, 4” thick.

Dushan jade gets its name because it is found and hand crafted in Dushan , Nanyang, China. It s an important jade raw material because of the variety of colors. Dushan jade has been used for carving art as early as 5000 years ago. This exquisite carving is emerald green, blue-green and an all black rooster at he pinnacle. The rooster, grapes, flowers and birds are intricately carved and are said to represent luck and wealth. Perfect condition with no chips, repairs, etc. Weighs 14 lbs solid natural jade.

For you geologists out there, Dushan jade is a calcium aluminum silicate with traces of copper, chromium, nickel, titanium, vanadium, manganese and other minerals formed in a dynamic metamorphic environment.