California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 12, 2016  March 12, 2016

 Lot # 1127 
A GILT-BRONZE 'DUCK' BOX AND COVER    清 銅鎏金鴨形蓋盒


  • Dimension: Height: 5 1/4 in (13.3 cm) Length: 9 3/4 in (24.8 cm) Width: 5 1/2 in (14 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $4500

Realistically modelled, the recumbent duck is modelled with detailed overlapping plumes, the wings tightly tucked on either side, all richly gilt. Qing Dynasty period.