Collectors’ Academy
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Jadeite Bangle Authentication: Two Key Factors
Identify real jadeite bangles with 2 key factors: glass luster & natural color roots. Expert tips to avoid fakes. Essential guide for collectors.
Evaluating Hetian Jade: A Guide to Quality and Authenticity
Learn to identify authentic Hetian jade: color uniformity, oily texture, hardness 6.5-6.9. Avoid fakes with expert tips from China Gems & Jades Association.
Guardian of the Nation and People: A Masterpiece in Xinjiang Taqing Jade
“Guardian of Nation” Taqing jade masterpiece by Yang Guang. 6.8kg carved with dragons, phoenixes, mythical beasts. Symbolizes protection & cultural heritage.
Yellow Gemstones: Can You Identify These Treasures?
Explore yellow gemstones: diamonds, citrine, sapphire & more. Learn identification tips, famous diamonds like Tiffany Yellow, and collectibility factors.
Toughness vs. Hardness: A Collector’s Guide to Gemstone Durability
Learn the difference between gemstone hardness (scratch resistance) and toughness (break resistance). Why jadeite excels in both for collectors.
Two-Thirds of Jewelry Fakes in Tests: Experts Warn Against Tourist Purchases
Avoid jewelry scams! Expert reveals 2/3 of tested pieces are fake. Learn to identify counterfeit jade, diamonds, amber. Essential guide for collectors.
Art Consumption and Art Finance: A Comprehensive Analysis
Art consumption & art finance trends in China: museum boom, art-design fusion, valuation hurdles, online auctions, Shanghai fairs, wealth-management demand.
This is Not Amber: Beware of Malyshan Imitations
Avoid Malyshan amber scams! Learn to identify fake beeswax, plastic imitations, and trade beads. Essential guide for jadeite and amber collectors.
Unveiling Myanmar Jadeite Scams: How to Identify Fake Jade
Learn about Myanmar jadeite scams: polishing powder, dyeing/filling, and rough stone fraud. Expert tips to avoid fake jade. Essential guide for collectors.
Xing Kiln: The Origin and Modern Value of Millennium White Porcelain
Explore Xing Kiln: China’s ancient white porcelain origin. Learn its history, craftsmanship, and market value. Discover Tang Dynasty ceramics and collecting tips for beginners.
Jadeite Market 2025: An Era of Value Return and Rational Collecting
Explore the 2025 jadeite market trends: value return, rational collecting, and investment tips. Learn about high-quality jadeite, valuation factors, and cultural significance.
Gold’s Eternal Promise: China’s Eight Most Valuable Gold Ingots
Discover China’s most valuable gold ingots from Ming & Song dynasties. Explore rare antique gold collections, historical significance, and auction records. A must-read for collectors.
