A Green and Russet Jade Carving 'Cicada', Neolithic Period, Hongshan Culture (private English
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A Green and Russet Jade Carving 'Cicada', Neolithic Period, Hongshan Culture (private English collection)
an exceptionally rare and large design of an ovoid shaped cicada, the flat end simulates its head with two eyes bulging outwards, the carving is pierced on both sides, the ridges in the abdomen and its wings are formed by light incisions, the stone of celadon tone with russet inclusions
Provenance: private English collection
5.9cm long
an exceptionally rare and large design of an ovoid shaped cicada, the flat end simulates its head with two eyes bulging outwards, the carving is pierced on both sides, the ridges in the abdomen and its wings are formed by light incisions, the stone of celadon tone with russet inclusions
Provenance: private English collection
5.9cm long
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A Green and Russet Jade Carving 'Cicada', Neolithic Period, Hongshan Culture (private English
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