Carved jade figurine ‘Cicada’, Liangzhu culture
Carved jade figurine ‘Cicada’, Liangzhu culture
Lot. 38003832/248
Start the . 28 Mar 2025 00:00 AM
Finish. 28 Mar 2026 00:00 AM
Substraction. 342 days - 22 h. - 1 m. - 47 s.
Estimated Value.
Description.
Brown jade with subtle ochre and gold flecks. It has an elongated, cylindrical body with rounded edges, which is adorned with fine reliefs and engravings, which form the head and wings of the insect, profusely decorated with incised spirals. It shows wear and patina due to age. Neolithic period (ca. 6000 - 2000 BC) or later.
Size: 6.6 x 2.7 cm
Weight: 77 g
