Two carved jade figures


The first depicting a baby boy and a goose amid lotus plants rising from waves, the off-white stone showing icy white inclusions, the fitted wood stand undercut with waves and inlaid with silver wire; the second a pale greenish-white jadeite figure of the Buddha seated on a lotiform base.5in (12.7cm) length of boy and goose4 1/2in (11.5cm) height with stand3 3/4in (9.5cm) height of Buddha
|Provenance of Boy and GooseButterfield & Butterfield sale 3310O, 22-23 February 1983, lot 1077 (as Qianlong period)