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19TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE DUCK-FORM BOX AND COVER
19TH CENTURY
The box and cover are carved in the form of a duck with raised head standing amidst tall leaves. The feathers are finely incised and the openwork leaf stems are delicately rendered.
4 1⁄4 in. (10.7 cm.) high, hardwood stand, fitted cloth box
19TH CENTURY
The box and cover are carved in the form of a duck with raised head standing amidst tall leaves. The feathers are finely incised and the openwork leaf stems are delicately rendered.
4 1⁄4 in. (10.7 cm.) high, hardwood stand, fitted cloth box
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 1980s.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist