Sculpture on stand

1736–1795

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Green-white nephrite carving of a duck with head turned back on shoulder and holding floral stem in bill; lotus carvings around duck and waves beneath him. Stand has four feet.

Details

Title: Sculpture on stand
Date Created: 1736–1795
Location Created: China
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Carved nephrite, carved rosewood
Credit line: Gift of Paul Manheim

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