Introduction to the Sapphire Two Monkeys Holding Peach: The Sapphire Two Monkeys Holding Peach is 11.6 cm high, 5.5 cm thick, and weighs 1,400 grams. It is made of Xinjiang Hotan jade. The jade material is mutton-fat white jade. This utensil adopts the round carving technique. The carved peach branches are full of tension. The hair on the monkey's body is as thin as hair. The roots are not disordered and arranged in an orderly manner. The knife skills are exquisite and the polishing is smooth. The shape of the whole object can be said to be still in motion, with a dense and orderly structure. The images of the monkey and the peach are carved lifelike, as if they were made in nature, giving people a perfect feeling. The two monkeys holding peaches can be expressed so vividly and interestingly on a square inch of beautiful stone, so it can be regarded as a masterpiece among the jades of the Qing Dynasty.

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