A cracked piece of waste material was "revived" by a jade carver, and its value immediately increased several times

What I want to share with you today is a cracked raw stone that was " rescued " by a jade carving master.

Seeing that it is full of cracks, how should we start? What a headache!

The red arrow is the source of this work. Are you surprised? ! Instead of using the good part in the middle, he insisted on using the cracked part for carving!

Jade carver's design draft↑↑

Many people are skeptical. Can this really be carved? As long as you work hard, you can grind an iron rod into a needle. nothing is impossible!

Here's a look at the finished product:

The work also makes use of the colorful parts to create a colorful sculpture of an arhat riding an elephant. So how was this ingenious piece of work accomplished?

The creation process of a fine sculpture

First, draw the outline on the material according to the design draft: This is a very critical step, which determines how the jade carver will carve on the original stone.

A meticulous work, of course the back cannot be left out:

Start carving:

This is a finished sculpture. Although it has not been polished yet, it has basically taken shape.

The final product is out ~ Isn’t it amazing!

Let me show you this work in all its glory:

△ Back

The sunken part is carved into the shape of a scripture, and there are auspicious clouds around it, adding a bit of fairy air~

△ Head

It is so detailed that every hair is clearly visible, and the expression of compassion for all living beings is aptly reflected.

△ Side view

From here we can see that the trunk part is close to glass type, and the base is still very good!

△ Left side of the deity △ Right side of the deity

Whether you look at it from the left or the right, this work is very three-dimensional~

△ The scriptures on the scroll are also very detailed

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