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CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE    CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL
                                                                               WORRELL                                           ~751
                                                                               749                                               A PALE GREYISH-WHITE JADE FELINE-FORM VESSEL AND COVER
                                                                               A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A DUCK                     QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
                                                                               18TH CENTURY                                      The beast is shown standing foursquare with the mouth set in a grimace. The
                                                                               The duck with curled crest is shown with          legs, haunches, sides, and tail are finely incised with a series of dots and curved
                                                                               backward-turned head and grasping in its bill a   lines simulating fur and the openwork cover is shaped as a wing. The stone is of
                                                                               lotus stem bearing two blossoms. The stone is     a greyish-white tone with areas of tan mottling and some dark brown inclusions
                                                                               of even color with some areas of opaque white     which are cleverly utilized to accent the head of the beast.
                                                                               mottling.                                         6º in. (16 cm.) long, hardwood stand
                                                                               2º in. (5.7 cm.) long
                                                                                                                                 $15,000-25,000
                                                                               $4,000-6,000                                      PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                 Anthony du Boulay (1929-2022) Collection, Dorset, England.
                                                                               PROVENANCE:
                                                                               Dameron Ltd., June 1988.                          S. Marchant & Son, London, June 1995.
                                                                                                                                 EXHIBITED:
                                                                               EXHIBITED:
                                                                               Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices           London, S. Marchant & Son, Post-Archaic Chinese Jades, 4-23 June 1995.
                                                                               Gallery,1994-2022.                                  Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1995-2022.             (another view)
                                                                                                                                 LITERATURE:
                                                                               T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器                           S. Marchant & Son, Post-Archaic Chinese Jades, London, 1995, p. 21, no. 9.
                                                                               清十八世紀 白玉寳鴨啣蓮把件
                                                                                                                                 T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器
                                                                               來源:
                                                                               Dameron Ltd., 1988年6月                             清 灰白玉瑞獸形帶蓋水注
                                                                               展覽:                                               來源:
                                                                               夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 1994-2022年                    Anthony du Boulay (1929-2022) 珍藏, 多塞特, 英國
                                                                                                                                 S. Marchant & Son, 倫敦, 1995年6月
                                                                                                                                 展覽:
                                                                                                                                 倫敦, S. Marchant & Son, 「Post-Archaic Chinese Jades」, 1995年6月4-23日
                                          749                                                                                    夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 1995-2022年
                                                                                                                                 出版:
                                                                               CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE    S. Marchant & Son, 《Post-Archaic Chinese Jades》, 倫敦, 1995年, 頁21,
                                                                               WORRELL                                           編號9
                                                                               750
                                                                               A PALE GREY AND MOTTLED RUSSET
                                                                               JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HOUND
                                                                               QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
                                                                               The hound is shown with the front legs crossed
                                                                               and the head turned slightly to the right, with the
                                                                               tail curling alongside the right hindleg and the
                                                                               sides carved with shallow grooves to indicate ribs.
                                                                               The stone is of a pale grey tone with areas of russet
                                                                               veining and mottling.
                                                                               3Ω in. (9 cm.) long
                                                                               $6,000-8,000

                                                                               PROVENANCE:
                                                                               Sotheby's London, 11 June 1996, lot 185.
                                                                               EXHIBITED:
                                                                               Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery,
                                                                               1996-2022.

                                                                               T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中國玉器
                                                                               清 灰褐玉臥犬擺件
                                                                               來源:
                                                                               倫敦蘇富比, 1996年6月11日, 拍品編號185
                                                                               展覽:
                                                                               夏洛茨維爾, Worrell家族藝廊, 1996-2022年

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