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A SMOKY QUARTZ 'DUCK AND LOTUS POND' HEXAGONAL VASE, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

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The faceted vase is carved in relief, with two fixed-ring lion-mask handles to the shoulders. The lower body is carved in several areas through the skin to depict a duck amongst flowering, leafy lotus plants. The stone is of a rich, greyish, translucent tone.
4 in. (10 cm.) high


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29 Aug 2019
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The faceted vase is carved in relief, with two fixed-ring lion-mask handles to the shoulders. The lower body is carved in several areas through the skin to depict a duck amongst flowering, leafy lotus plants. The stone is of a rich, greyish, translucent tone.
4 in. (10 cm.) high

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29 Aug 2019
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