Description: Chinese tri-color jade grasshopper on lotus water coupe Qing Dynasty, carved leaf with pod and insect, on pierce-carved wood stand; the carved and polished stone with white, green and russet mottled coloration; H1 1/4" W5" D4"
Provenance: with Christie's (GX307-L.69)
Gift of Gladys Walton Dudley (1897-1992)
Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund (1993.17.3a-b)
Literature: Knight, Michael. LATE CHINESE JADE: MING TO EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY. San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, 2007. p.300, fig.343