A Grey, Black and White Jade Figure of a Cicada, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Lot 20 Details
A Grey, Black and White Jade Figure of a Cicada, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
明 灰白玉雕'一鸣惊人'蝉形佩
The dark russet inclusions covering the top of the insect's head, wings, and segmented body, the reverse revealing the white stone as the underbelly
length 2.4 in — 6.2 cm
Estimate $800-$1,200
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Lot 20 Details
A Grey, Black and White Jade Figure of a Cicada, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
明 灰白玉雕'一鸣惊人'蝉形佩
The dark russet inclusions covering the top of the insect's head, wings, and segmented body, the reverse revealing the white stone as the underbelly
length 2.4 in — 6.2 cm
Estimate $800-$1,200