Small Sculpture in the Form of Four Ducks Swimming Among Lotus Blossoms

Very Pale green nephrite

Molded dark gray toneware with bluish gray glaze

Metal

Pale greenish white nephrite with caramel-brown staining

Bronze and enamel

White nephrite shading to caramel brown over much of the surface

Bronze (assembled) with traces of gold leaf

Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze

Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze; with underglaze four-character seal mark impressed into the back

Hardstone, perhaps altered nephrite

Gilt bronze

Gilt bronze with traces of black pigment (black lacquer?) in the hair