A pale green jade 'double crane and peach' brushrest


18th centuryThe birds carved recumbent with heads turned back facing towards each other, with legs tucked underneath the rounded bodies, the wings meticulously detailed with plumage, the larger bird grasping in the beak a leafy branch of fruiting peach, the translucent pale green stone with some milky-white inclusions, with wood stand. 12.5cm (4 7/8in) long. (2).
|十八世紀 青白玉雕雙鶴銜桃枝筆架Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2008, no.83 A distinguished English private collection來源：2008年購於倫敦Roger Keverne Ltd.，「冬季展覽」，編號83英國顯貴私人收藏