CHINESE
A pair of parrots
(18th century)

Medium
jade

Measurements
(a-b) 20.6 × 11.2 × 6.1 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria, in memory of George Ewing by Mrs M. E. Cutten, Founder Benefactor, 1979

Gallery location
Asian Art - Chinese Gallery
Level 1, NGV International

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
AS49.a-b-1979

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Carved dark green nephrite, heads raised, standing on eccentric rocks.

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CHINESE
A pair of parrots
(18th century)