A Chinese Hetian jade tubular bead

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A Chinese Hetian jade tubular bead L. 2 cm. W. 2 cm. H. 3 cm. Weight 20 grams. A Chinese Hetian jade tubular bead, measuring 2cm long, 2cm wide, 3cm high, weighing 20 grams. Of stout cylindrical form, the pale celadon‑green jade is carved with scrolling cloud‑like relief motifs encircling the top and bottom rims. The stone exhibits subtle natural mineral inclusions and soft polished surface. A central perforation runs through the body for threading. Gentle surface wear is visible, consistent with handling and collection. The carving is well‑defined, presenting a compact wearable antique‑style ornament.

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