Vintage Chinese Jade 4 Chopsticks Set in Original Boxes, Mid Century - 2 Pairs

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A rare and tactile set of mid-century Chinese chopsticks carved from solid nephrite jade, accompanied by their original fitted presentation … Read more A rare and tactile set of mid-century Chinese chopsticks carved from solid nephrite jade, accompanied by their original fitted presentation boxes.

Each piece reveals the quiet complexity of natural stone—layered in celadon greens, moss tones, and warm mineral veining—offering subtle translucency and depth that shifts beautifully in changing light. The weight and coolness of the jade create an immediate sensory presence, elevating these beyond functional objects into sculptural artifacts of material culture.

Originally produced for export during the mid-20th century, jade chopsticks of this quality are increasingly sought after for their authenticity, craftsmanship, and alignment with organic modern and wabi-sabi interiors.

Whether styled on a tabletop, incorporated into a curated vignette, or appreciated as a collectible, this set embodies a timeless dialogue between nature and form.

Details:
• Origin: China
• Period: Mid-20th Century
• Material: Solid carved nephrite jade
• Includes: Two pairs (4 chopsticks) + original fitted boxes
• Length: Approx. 8 and 9 inches
• Weight: Approx. 2.6 oz total

Condition:
Chopsticks are well-preserved with natural stone variation and smooth finish. Original boxes show visible wear consistent with age, adding to the authenticity of the set.

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• “Material-forward object”
• “Sculptural tabletop element”
• “Natural variation—no two identical”
• “Solid stone construction (not composite)”

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