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WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC) AND LATER
Details
THREE JADE 'CICADA' PENDANTS
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC) AND LATER
Each carved as a cicada with wings and bodies finely detailed, the stones all of a pale celadon tone .
The largest 2? in. (6 cm.) wide
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC) AND LATER
Each carved as a cicada with wings and bodies finely detailed, the stones all of a pale celadon tone .
The largest 2? in. (6 cm.) wide
Provenance
From a Private East Asian Collector (d. 1994).
The first, acquired in 1992 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The second, acquired in June 1973 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The third, acquired in September 1973 in Hong Kong.
The first, acquired in 1992 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The second, acquired in June 1973 in Hong Kong from a private collector.
The third, acquired in September 1973 in Hong Kong.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.