One of a Pair of Boxes in the Shape of Ducks
One of a Pair of Boxes in the Shape of Ducks by Russian artist. The object is a duck-shaped box. The body and head are connected, forming a single piece. The duck's body is rounded, with a smaller neck and larger body. The beak is light-colored, straight, and flat. The eye is circular and dark. The body and head are covered in overlapping, shiny, scale-like pieces. The scales are shades of brown, gold, and pink. The background is a gradient gray. The duck faces left. A shadow is cast to the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Wood with mother-of-pearl, ivory, and glass
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 600 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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