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CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL
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A BLACK AND PALE GREY JADE FIGURE OF A PARROT A MOTTLED `CHICKEN-BONE' JADE LIBATION VESSEL
MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 15TH-18TH CENTURY LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
The parrot is shown with extended wings incised with a series of curvilinear The irregularly shaped vessel is boldly carved on the sides of the exterior
lines to indicate feathers, with the tips curled and resting on the bifurcated with five finely detailed chilong, the largest forming the handle. The sides are
tail. The beak is pierced with a single hole for suspension and the stone is further decorated allover in low relief with billowing clouds. The stone is of
predominately of a blackish-brown tone with small areas of pale grey streaked mottled pale grey color with some veining and areas of cream, tan and dark
with brown. brown color.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long 6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) long
$6,000-8,000 $12,000-18,000
PROVENANCE: PROVENANCE:
Asian Art, London, 15 November 2004. Sotheby's London, 7 June 1994, lot 103.
EXHIBITED: EXHIBITED:
Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 2004-2022. Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1994-2022.
T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器 T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器
明/清初 十五至十八世紀 灰黑玉鸚鵡把件 晚明/清 十七至十八世紀 雞骨玉螭耳盃
來源: 來源:
Asian Art, 倫敦, 2004年11月15日 倫敦蘇富比, 1994年6月7日, 拍品編號103
展覽: 展覽:
夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 2004-2022年 夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 1994-2022年
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