How to identify the authenticity of Ganlong Jade Bowl

1, look at the appearance: a collection with a historical era must have the characteristics of this era. Emerald will have a unique luster after a long period of historical infiltration. Experts call it Qin color, also called patina. Seeing whether the patina is natural is an important basis for identifying the authenticity of the Qianlong jade bowl. Drop a drop of water on the jade. If it becomes dew, it will be real jade if it persists for a long time.

2, look at the carver: ancient artifacts are handmade. Among them, the carving of patterns is particularly important. The shape of the pattern must conform to the appropriate aesthetic habits. In addition, the carver (also known as the cutter) is an important place to distinguish modern imitations. There are subtle but important differences between hand carving and machine carving. If it is real jade, it feels cold and lubricated by hand.

Extended data 1. The main characteristics of jade modeling in Ming and Qing dynasties are: close contact with painting, calligraphy and craft carving at that time, and comprehensive inheritance of various polishing techniques and skills of previous jade. And there has been a significant development and improvement, the grinding method highlights the sense of volume, and pursues meticulous skills. Its jade beauty, variety and wide application are unparalleled.

2. In Qing Dynasty, the grinding method was strict and the rule was Fiona Fang. The line is as round as a ruler and as full moon, and the attitude angle is round and smooth. Whether it's the inner chamber, side walls or traces, feet and other tiny parts. Very meticulous, great efforts have been made inside and outside, and the workmanship is very particular. Hollowing out is especially important. According to the above characteristics, we can judge the authenticity of the collection.

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