I gave this to my daughter for her birthday; she loves it; loves green, loves jade. And in this time of being on camera so much, it makes her outfits look great on zoom, team, etc. What a beautiful necklace!
It's not easy to find a good quality depiction of a mallard hen -- most statuettes are of the drake -- perhaps because the markings on the hen are delicate and subtle. The artist has done a wonderful job here, and I'm very happy with it. It occupies an honored place in our home.
"I give thanks to God because, after having children, there was somehow always extra income to be found. I expect that my children can continue this workshop someday. "
Update (February, 2019)After learning to craft silver jewellery, I borrowed capital from my parents to start my own workshop. Things weren't as easy... read more
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