Objects pale celadon-to-white entendriled melon, 2 in., two cracks with glue spots at top of stem, otherwise good condition; iron-brown nephrite carving of a cicada, possibly Song period, 2 in., some areas of wear at top in front, otherwise good condition; snuff bottle of polished nephrite with striations of iron brown, natural form, Ming Dynasty, probably 14th century, 2-1/4 in., . Provenance: cicada and melon ex-collection George H. Taber, Jr.;Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, melon acquired in 1977, cicada 1956