Asian Art I - 16th May 2017

Lot 47

A FINE CHINESE WHITE AND GREY JADE CARVING OF TWO MANDARIN DUCKS EARLY QING DYNASTY One carved...

Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £6000

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Description

A FINE CHINESE WHITE AND GREY JADE CARVING OF TWO MANDARIN DUCKS

EARLY QING DYNASTY

One carved from the white, the other the grey side of the stone, huddled together facing each other with their legs tucked underneath, together with a wood stand carved with swirling waves, 7.5cm. (2)

Provenance: previously in the Rothschild collection and Knapton Rasti Asian Art Ltd. A private collection, London.