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THE PROPERTY OF A WEST COAST COLLECTOR
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO BIRDS
18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO BIRDS
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Carved as two ducks shown sitting side-by-side as though in water, with one grasping a lotus branch in its beak and the other with a branch of millet, the feathers and legs carved in low relief, the stone of pale greyish-green color with small patches of russet coloring on one side
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Carved as two ducks shown sitting side-by-side as though in water, with one grasping a lotus branch in its beak and the other with a branch of millet, the feathers and legs carved in low relief, the stone of pale greyish-green color with small patches of russet coloring on one side
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
Provenance
Ashkenazie & Co., San Francisco, 1986.
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