A sculpture of a figure with a hide of a deer on its back holding a bucket. Height 5.5 cm. A boy sitting next to his goat, length 5.5 cm.
Natural inclusions and feathering to the stone.
From the collection of Sylvia Hurtig (born Armstrong Morris) (1926-1996), thence by descent. The collection was brought together mainly in the 1960’s. Sylvia, born in England, Newscastle-on-Tyne, but living in Stockholm had a particular passion for jade and during her frequent visits to London she acquired the pieces from Christie’s, Sotheby’s as well as from Bukowskis and through the Swedish/Armenian antique dealer Solberger, Tegnérgatan, Stockholm.