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CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL  T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器
                                                                                                                                 735                                                 清十七/十八世紀 白玉瑞獸啣芝擺件
                                                                                                                                 A VERY FINELY CARVED WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT   來源:
                                                                                                                                 MYTHICAL BEAST                                      Roger Keverne, 倫敦, 2005年
                                                                                                                                 QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY                     展覽:
                                                                                                                                 The beast is shown grasping a sprig of lingzhi in its mouth and has protruding
                                                                                                                                 eyes beneath thick brows and curved horns resting against its back. It has   倫敦, Roger Keverne, 「Winter Exhibition」, 2005年11月3日
                                                                                                                                 a ruyi-form nose, haunches decorated with flame motifs in low relief, cloven     夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 2005-2022年
                                                                                                                                 hooves, and a bushy tail, with the hair on the mane and the tail finely incised.   出版:
                                                                                                                                 The softly polished stone is of an even, pale greenish-white tone with a dusting
                                                                                                                                 of russet in areas.                                 Roger Keverne, 《Winter Exhibition》, 倫敦, 2005年, 頁90-91, 編號88
                                                                                                                                 4Ω in. (11.5 cm.) long

                                                                                                                                 $20,000-30,000
                                                                                                                                 PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                 Roger Keverne, London, 2005.
                                                                                                                                 EXHIBITED:
                                                                                                                                 London, Roger Keverne, Winter Exhibition, 3 November 2005.
                                                                                                                                   Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 2005-2022.
                                                                                                                                 LITERATURE:
                                                                                                                                 Roger Keverne, Winter Exhibition, London, 2005, pp. 90-91, no. 88.






                                                                                                                                                                                                        (another view)














          CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL
          734
          A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST WITH CUB
          18TH CENTURY
          The beast is shown with the head turned backward to look at the cub that frolics
          on its back. Both beasts have long ears, long segmented manes and bushy tails
          incised with fine hair markings. The white stone has a pale green tinge.
          3 in. (7.6 cm.) long
          $10,000-15,000
          PROVENANCE:
          Vandoran Antiques, Grays Mews, London, 1988.
          EXHIBITED:
          Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1994-2022.

          T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器
          清十八世紀 白玉太師少師擺件
          來源:
          Vandoran Antiques, Grays Mews, 倫敦, 1988年
          展覽:
          夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 1994-2022年                                          (another view)







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