Jade container, with lid

jade, carved wood, stained; 14 x 20 x 7 cm; base 3 x 11 x 7.5 cm.
China, Ching (Qing) dynasty; pre-1912.
Body of the vessel on an oval plan, framed by artistic floral branches; lid in the shape of a flowing duck. Openwork base, oval, carved in wood, with twig motif.
The bidder's information included the notation: "From the collection of Barbara Johnson."