A Chinese nephrite jade cicada‑form pendant

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A Chinese nephrite jade cicada‑form pendant L. 7.5 cm. W. 3.5 cm. Weight 40 grams. A Chinese nephrite jade cicada‑form pendant, measuring 7.5cm long, 3.5cm wide, weight 40 grams. Carved from warm pale beige nephrite permeated by rich russet‑brown staining and natural veining. Rendered in stylized silhouette, the cicada‑shaped ornament features fine incised scroll patterns defining its wings and body, with elegantly curled flanges at the lower sides. The stone exhibits a smooth mellow polish across its surface. This archaistic‑style jade piece is crafted as a decorative personal pendant for suspension.

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