Junkunc: Chinese Art

Junkunc: Chinese Art

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Junkunc: Chinese Art

A glass figure of a cicada, Han dynasty | 漢 琉璃蟬

Lot Closed

September 27, 01:54 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A glass figure of a cicada

Han dynasty

漢 琉璃蟬


Length 1⅞ in., 4.8 cm

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 14th August 1946.
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
Lyman Allyn Museum, Connecticut, prior to 1946.

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