Transcription: The Refined Taste of the Emperor, special exhibition of imitation, archaic and pictorial jades of the Qing court. As an advocate of imitating antiquity, the Qianlong Emperor ordered antiquarian jades to be manufactured based on the palace collection of jades and bronze ritual vessels. Many antiquarian jades of this kind carry the marks archaic peace from the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. emperor of great Qing or manufactured in the reign of Qianlong. Though the Qianlong emperor despised popular vulgar jades, he had a fondness for jades embellished with scenes of literary life and picturesque ...
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