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18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A DUCK
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Well carved as a duck with backward-turned head grasping in its beak one of the long trailing leaves of the lotus plants that rise on either side of its body from the waves that form the base, the bird's body carved with archaistic scrolls on the faceted beak, head, neck and tail
8¼ in. (21 cm.) long, wood stand
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Well carved as a duck with backward-turned head grasping in its beak one of the long trailing leaves of the lotus plants that rise on either side of its body from the waves that form the base, the bird's body carved with archaistic scrolls on the faceted beak, head, neck and tail
8¼ in. (21 cm.) long, wood stand