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Property of a New York Estate
A Grayish-White Jade Duck Group
LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Details
A Grayish-White Jade Duck Group
Late 18th/19th century
Carved as two ducks seated side by side atop a large lotus leaf, one with head turned backwards and both with lotus stems trailing from their beaks, with finely incised details, the stone softly polished and of even soft tone shading to a faint pale yellow on the heads
5¾in. (14.6cm.) long, wood stand
Late 18th/19th century
Carved as two ducks seated side by side atop a large lotus leaf, one with head turned backwards and both with lotus stems trailing from their beaks, with finely incised details, the stone softly polished and of even soft tone shading to a faint pale yellow on the heads
5¾in. (14.6cm.) long, wood stand
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 28 February 1980, lot 330.