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PROPERTY FROM THE WILLIAM S. ARNETT COLLECTION, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A DUCK
18TH CENTURY
Details
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A DUCK
18TH CENTURY
The figure with archaistic scrolls on its wings and tail and a long crest feather curled at the tip is shown facing forward with a leafy stem of lingzhi trailing from its beak and with its legs tucked under the body. The pale greenish-white stone has some pale russet color on one side.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) wide
18TH CENTURY
The figure with archaistic scrolls on its wings and tail and a long crest feather curled at the tip is shown facing forward with a leafy stem of lingzhi trailing from its beak and with its legs tucked under the body. The pale greenish-white stone has some pale russet color on one side.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) wide
Provenance
William S. Arnett Collection, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired prior to 1971.
Exhibited
On loan: High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, September 1973 to September 1980.
Brought to you by
Olivia Hamilton