A LARGE CELADON JADE MODEL OF A DUCK
A LARGE CELADON JADE MODEL OF A DUCK

MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

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A LARGE CELADON JADE MODEL OF A DUCK
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The duck is carved with its head turned back over its body next to an oval aperture, webbed feet tucked underneath, a collar with flower heads embellishes its neck, its wings detailed with an archasitic scroll, the stone is of a greyish celadon tone with cloudy white, dark grey and and russet flecks.
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) long
Provenance
From an old English private collection, acquired in Hong Kong in the 1950s and thence by descent.
By repute, from the Mme.du Breuil Collection, Hong Kong.

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