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A JADE CICADA
HAN DYNASTY
the flattened pebble worked in the form of a stylised cicada with protruding eyes and incised details, the stone of a celadon tone
with russet patches and traces of calcification
漢 黃玉蟬
4.5 cm, 1¾ in.
HK$ 15,000-20,000
US$ 1,950-2,550
PROVENANCE 來源
J. J. Lally & Co., New York. 藍理捷，紐約
LITERATURE 出版
羅伯特．楊門 《楊門藏玉：中國玉器．新石器時代至
Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection
of Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago, 清代》，芝加哥，2008年，圖版59
2008, pl. 59.
Compare a similar jade cicada in the Royal Ontario Museum, dated to the Eastern Han dynasty, illustrated in Dohrenwend, it., Toronto, 1971,
p. 93.
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