Why is jade the quintessence of Chinese art?

Superior jade carving craftsmanship and rich symbolism.

1. Superior Jade Carving Craftsmanship: Chinese jade carving craftsmanship has a long history, and since ancient times there have been a wealth of creative and craftsmanship techniques. These techniques include digging, carving, faceting, grinding, skeletonizing and many other forms, and the superb craftsmanship makes the production of jade objects even more exquisite and delicate.

2. Rich symbolism: Jade has a very deep symbolic meaning in traditional Chinese culture. The forms, patterns and decorations of jade objects can reflect the cultural background, religious beliefs and social customs of the time, and have high historical and cultural values.