A SMALL WHITE AND PALE BROWN JADE DUCK CARVING
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A SMALL WHITE AND PALE BROWN JADE DUCK CARVING

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A SMALL WHITE AND PALE BROWN JADE DUCK CARVING
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The carving depicts two mandarin ducks seated side-by-side, one grasping the stem of a furled lotus leaf in its beak, the other the stem of a lotus flower. The whitish stone has some opaque white mottling and some added russet-brown color.
3½ in. (9 cm.) long
Provenance
Private collection, United States, acquired between 1918-1920, and thence by descent within the family.

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