λ A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL DUCK-SHAPED BOXES AND COVERS 19TH CENTURY Seated with their legs tucked underneath their bodies, with their heads turned to the side, the wood bodies inlaid with finely defined mother of pearl feathers and eyes, the beaks and feet in ivory, with four character Qianlong seal marks in mother of pearl to the underside of the small covers on their backs, the interiors in red lacquer, 9cm max. (4) Cf. Christie's London, 8th November 2011, lot 218 for a similar pair of duck boxes.
λ A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL DUCK-SHAPED BOXES AND COVERS 19TH CENTURY Seated with their legs tucked underneath their bodies, with their heads turned to the side, the wood bodies inlaid with finely defined mother of pearl feathers and eyes, the beaks and feet in ivory, with four character Qianlong seal marks in mother of pearl to the underside of the small covers on their backs, the interiors in red lacquer, 9cm max. (4) Cf. Christie's London, 8th November 2011, lot 218 for a similar pair of duck boxes.
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