QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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A BLACK AND WHITE JADE PENDANT
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Well carved in high relief from the blackish areas of the stone on each side with a cicada alighted on a peapod and leaf pendent from an openwork stem which are carved from the semi-translucent white areas of the stone
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, leather box
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Well carved in high relief from the blackish areas of the stone on each side with a cicada alighted on a peapod and leaf pendent from an openwork stem which are carved from the semi-translucent white areas of the stone
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, leather box
Provenance
Desmond Gure Collection, 1968.
Literature
F. Davis, Chinese Jade, London, 1944, pl. 18.
Exhibited
Chinese Jade, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 14 April - 9 June 1948, no. 219 (not illustrated).
The Arts of the Ch'ing Dynasty, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 26 May - 2 July 1964, pl. 130, no. 405.
The Arts of the Ch'ing Dynasty, Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 26 May - 2 July 1964, pl. 130, no. 405.
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