Monday, March 30, 2020

Rainbow beads

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In these dark and desperate times, my gran daughter Sophie's rainbow beads add a bit of cheer. Rainbow beads She's only six...
Sunday, January 5, 2020

Good Bye Pig N Welcome Ratty....

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Bye Pig n Welcome Rat.... Bye Pig N Welcome Rat Its CNY time again n this lunar new year post features the intelligent Rat. Chinese...
Sunday, December 22, 2019

Christmas 2019

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To celebrate Christmas 2019 here are 2 dusky red carnelian seals from different countries and maybe centuries, both with intaglio carving...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Beaded Floral Sprays

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Having made Jade Sprays, see  related link   https://baiyu-quietmuse.blogspot.com/2015/03/new-life-for-old-charms.html  I have moved on to ...
Sunday, July 21, 2019

Whimsical Whistles from Long Ago

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This post will be going slightly off topic as I will be showing objects which are neither jade nor beads. Instead I will show my 3 antique...
Monday, July 1, 2019

Kneeling Jade Figurine

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Today I'd like to share a kneeling jade figurine with tall well shaped hat. I am not sure what period he belongs to but as there are m...
Sunday, February 3, 2019

Welcome to Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019

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Although Pigs are not one of my favourite collectibles, nevertheless I will still uphold the good ole lunar new year tradition and dig up ...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Some of my favourite things

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Some of my favourite things.... Purple turtle on golden sand Wee bird soars high on fragile wings And a cool cicada that sweetly sin...