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2. Hanfu accessories - Wikipedia

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   Another jade bracelet may be given by a mother-in-law to her new daughter-in-law when she gets married. [8] There is a belief in China which says that if a jade bracelet breaks, the death of its wearer has been supplanted by the broken bracelet. [10]: 160 Jade bracelets continue to be prized and worn nowadays. It is also currently used as a ...

3. 'Antiques Roadshow:' Huge jade ring valued at over $60K - AOL

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   A beautiful jade ring was valued at an even prettier price on Monday night's episode of "Antiques Roadshow." "You're looking at an auction valuation of $60,000 to $80,000," said appraiser Gloria ...

4. Chinese jade - Wikipedia

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   Oracle bone script for 玉 "jade".. The Chinese word yù 玉 "jade; gems of all kinds; (of women) beautiful; (courteous) your" has semantically broader meanings than English jade "any of various hard greenish gems used in jewelry and artistic carvings, including jadeite and nephrite; a green color of medium hue; made of jade; green like jade".

5. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Conversely, the jewellery industry in the early 20th century launched a campaign to popularise wedding rings for men, which caught on, as well as engagement rings for men, which did not, go so far as to create a false history and claim that the practice had medieval roots. By the mid-1940s, 85% of weddings in the U.S. featured a double-ring ...

6. Jade - Wikipedia

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   Main jade producing countries. Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or ornaments.Jade is often referred to by either of two different silicate mineral names: nephrite (a silicate of calcium and magnesium in the amphibole group of minerals), or jadeite (a silicate of sodium and aluminum in the pyroxene group of minerals). [1]

7. Napier Company (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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   The fan jewelry collection was introduced as a 10-year fundraising commitment in 1955. In the 1950s, the Napier Company presented First Lady Mamie Eisenhower with a bracelet bearing an elephant design, which was reputedly one of her favorite pieces of jewelry, and which she wore often, [ 4 ] and the Napier Company gifted the contestants of the ...