Lot 615
  • 615

A WHITE CELADON JADE CARVING OF TWO DUCKS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • jade
carved in the round as a pair of mandarin ducks each facing the other and grasping a lotus stem, the underside picked out with a lotus leaf

Condition

The mandarin duck group is in overall good condition.There are some occasional minor typical nibbles to the edge of some leaves and wing feathers. The actual colour is consistent with the catalogue illustration.
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