Hetian jade investment collection, people attach great importance to the material of jade. For a long time, Hetian white jade has been at the top of the collection list. However, with the increasing scarcity of Hetian jade, in addition to white jade, other jade has begun to receive attention, and as the closest jade to white jade, its investment collection value has also been valued by the market. Industry experts once asserted: "Hetian white jade, at a higher price, can preserve value, but the value-added gradually slowed down, lack of stamina, and Hetian green white jade compared with it, the market force is late, the space is large, the next 10-20 years of appreciation potential, will far exceed Hetian white jade!" ”
What is green and white jade?
The color of green and white jade is between white and light cyan and light green, and in the same case, the value of green and white jade is between white jade and green jade. Because the boundary with white jade is blurred, some of the top green and white jade are classified as white jade. The texture of green and white jade is delicate and tough, the flesh is delicate, shiny and oily, and the hand caresses it like a baby's skin. The color is mainly white, slightly cyan, and the green and white jade is mostly translucent or slightly transparent because of the mineral composition and color characteristics, which are destined to be the superiority of the green and white jade material.
Qingqianlong Qingbai Jade Immortal He Shou Yanping
Qingbai jade has thousands of years of cultural history in China, from the Shang and Zhou dynasties, people began to recognize, use, and respect qingbai jade. By the Spring and Autumn Warring States and the Han Dynasty, green and white jade flourished for a while. Especially during the Qing Dynasty, the use of green and white jade reached its peak, and a large number of green and white jade was used by the Qing court to make utensils, jewelry, and other items. It can be said that from ancient times to the present, green and white jade has played an irreplaceable role in Chinese jade culture.
The investment value of Hetian Qingbai jade
Due to the long-term mining of Hetian jade, the output is getting smaller and smaller, especially the green white jade, due to its non-renewable scarcity, resulting in a skyrocketing price, it is difficult to buy exquisite products in the market. According to the analysis of the market by experts, the price of Hetian jade continues to rise sharply, an increase of 15%-20%, for many people, the collection of Hetian green white jade is a good choice, since hetian jade was banned from mining, the market supply and demand is seriously imbalanced, resulting in a stone is difficult to find, green white jade is more rare. In the auction field, it is not uncommon for green and white jade to be auctioned off at a high price.
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Beijing Poly Spring Auction 2021
Realized price: RMB 28,175,000
Auction records of previous years of green and white jade artworks
Wada Yu began to appreciate on a large scale in value in 2001. Before 2001, Hetian yu appreciated between 20% and 30% per year. After 2001, the average annual appreciation was 50% to 70%, and the current average market price of Hetian qingbai jade was about 5,000 yuan a gram. Fine Hetian jade can appreciate 20 to 30 times in value every year, and fine jade and exquisite carving are generally difficult to show up after being collected by collectors.
Beijing Olympic emblem treasure green and white jade
Realized price: RMB 3,220,000
As we all know, the "Olympic Emblem Treasure" issued to commemorate the Beijing Olympic Games has risen from an issue price of 56,000 yuan to 3.22 million yuan in just a few years, an increase of more than 57 times!
For thousands of years, Hetian jade or made into imperial jade seals, or made into court ceremonial utensils, sacrificial utensils, from ancient times to the present has been a very precious and rare treasure, but at that time only a very small number of officials and eunuchs and a small number of celebrities can afford to play, a long time after the founding of the Country, especially during the Cultural Revolution, due to the influence of ultra-leftist thought, Chinese like jade, favor jade ideas were suppressed.
Now is the best time to invest in green and white jade, the current market price of green and white jade has not yet reached saturation, which is related to the fact that many people still like to collect white Hetian jade seed material. As the production of Hetian jade decreased, especially green and white jade, the price skyrocketed due to its non-renewable scarcity. Those delicate structures and high-quality green and white jade began to be sought after by the majority of jade lovers. For many jade collectors, collecting Hetian green white jade is a very rare opportunity.
Collection standards for green and white jade
Ancient jade artworks, although the value is guaranteed, but the resources are scarce, not everyone has the opportunity to collect, we usually come into contact with more modern jade artworks, and which are more reliable, more valuable, collection experts give some suggestions:
(1) First of all, we should choose those commemorative collections with the background of the official national distribution, since they are issued by the state, they can reassure everyone in the quality of the material;
(2) Secondly, the national issuance must be issued to commemorate major events, which has certain historical significance and commemorative value, which adds a high cultural added value to the artwork;
(3) In addition, the national distribution represents the national symbol and has a high seriousness, so in the selection of carving masters, and the carving process, it can be done at a very high level, and non-ordinary ordinary market products can be compared.