Chinese
A Large Chinese White and Russet Jade Double Quail, Late Qing Dynasty
jade
3 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 in, 7.6 x 14 x 6.3 cm
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000 CAD
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PROVENANCE
Galerie Zacke, Vienna
Acquired from the above by the Collection of Stephen Poulin, Toronto, early 2000s
Carved as two recumbent birds sitting side by side, each with its head turned to gaze at the other over its shoulder. The feathers are neatly modelled and finely incised, with two turquoise inlays adorning their heads. The stone of a white tone with russet inclusions.
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