A celadon jade carving of a pair of Mandarin ducks
Estimate $5,000 – $7,000
side by side, the smaller with head turned back towards its mate and both holding a meandering lotus stem in its bill, carved from a stone of pale even tone with slight brown and russet striations, fitted box
10.5 cm long
Provenance
Tajan, Paris, 11 June 2012, lot 228
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |
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