A LARGE JADE CARVING OF CRANES AND PEACHES QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY finely carved in the round in the form of a recument crane nestling beside its young, both birds well detailed with overlapping wing and ruffled tail feathers, perching on two legs with sharp talons, each grasping in its beak a leafy branch laden with large, ripe peaches rendered in openwork, the stone of pale celadon tone with an area of brown inclusions to the reverse 15.5CM., 6 1/8 IN.
A LARGE JADE CARVING OF CRANES AND PEACHES QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY finely carved in the round in the form of a recument crane nestling beside its young, both birds well detailed with overlapping wing and ruffled tail feathers, perching on two legs with sharp talons, each grasping in its beak a leafy branch laden with large, ripe peaches rendered in openwork, the stone of pale celadon tone with an area of brown inclusions to the reverse 15.5CM., 6 1/8 IN.
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