Details
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
Provenance
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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