Asian Art - 14th November 2017

Lot 38

A CHINESE WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO MANDARIN DUCKS QING DYNASTY Seated on a large curved lotus leaf

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £3400

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Description

A CHINESE WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO MANDARIN DUCKS

QING DYNASTY

Seated on a large curved lotus leaf, huddled together, facing opposite directions, each holding a lotus flower stem in its beak, the stone with minor russet markings, together with a wood stand, 5cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Mrs S B Milne (d.2012), purchased in Singapore c.1953.