A striking large handcrafted Nephrite Jade freeform, featuring rich natural shades of green with contrasting cream to pale-green matrix and flowing fibrous patterns throughout. The stone displays a beautiful variation in colour and texture on every side, highlighted by a smooth, high-quality polished finish. The tall, sculptural freeform has been carefully shaped and polished by hand in Peshawar, Pakistan, allowing the natural character and movement of the Afghan Nephrite to remain prominent. Its substantial size and distinctive organic form make it an impressive decorative piece as well as an attractive addition to a mineral or gemstone collection. Origin: Afghanistan Handcrafted and polished in: Peshawar, Pakistan Material: Nephrite Jade Weight: 11,700 g Dimensions: 44 × 14 × 7.5 cm A unique collector's piece showcasing the natural beauty of Afghan Nephrite Jade., Condition: Excellent; please see photos for details Please note: Natural variations, veins, inclusions and colour patterns are characteristic of the stone and make each specimen unique. Due to differences in lighting and screen/display settings, the actual colour may vary slightly from how it appears in the photographs.