A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'MANDARIN DUCK' PEBBLE

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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE 'MANDARIN DUCK' PEBBLE
17TH CENTURY

elaborately carved with archaistic elements as a mandarin duck holding a chrysanthemum sprig in its mouth the webbed feet tucked up beneath the plump body, the eyes and feathers well defined, the white stone with russet veins and skin, pierced for attachment--3¾in. (7cm.) long

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