Property from a Private Hillsborough Collection
A carved white jade figural group of two quail
Qing dynasty
Both birds in a seated pose with their heads turned inward and clutching a branch of millet in their beaks, the birds incised with individual feathers and carved legs to the underside, the stone of semi-opaque white hue with some natural fissures.
2 1/8in (5cm) long
Both birds in a seated pose with their heads turned inward and clutching a branch of millet in their beaks, the birds incised with individual feathers and carved legs to the underside, the stone of semi-opaque white hue with some natural fissures.
2 1/8in (5cm) long
Sold for
US$ 5,625
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
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