Well carved spurs the on back of the legs and well defined underside of the beak. The inside of the base retains carving tool marks. Stamped CHINA on the base, with the C backwards. Misspelled marks, such as the backwards C in this case, are from the early part of this period, before the error was corrected. About 8 3/4 inches tall. Excellent condition, no chips, no cracks and no repairs. Specialists in Qing Dynasty Chinese Porcelain and later (Ming and early Qing) Chinese Bronzes. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Tailor your auctions with Auctiva’s. The item “Antique Chinese Porcelain White Duck circa 1890-1900 Backwards C China Mark” is in sale since Sunday, December 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Figurines & Statues”. The seller is “avionsunantiques” and is located in Victoria, British Columbia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Region of Origin: China
- Animal Type: Bird
- Age: 1850-1899
- Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
- Maker: China
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Features: Handcarved
- Color: White
- Height: 9in. (22.5cm)
- Chinese Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)