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IMPORTANT CHINESE ART INCLUDING THE COLLECTION OF DOROTHY TAPPER GOLDMAN                                                                                                                                   重要中४藝術暨高曼珍藏


                                                                                                                                 Dongxi Studio
          Chinese Jades from the Collection of T. Eugene Worrell                                                                 Property from a Distinguished Private Belgian Collection
          1217                                                                                                                   1218
          A PALE GREY AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A             T. EUGENE WORRELL珍藏中४玉器                                            AN UNUSUAL WELL-CARVED MOTTLED                      東西軒 重要比利時顯㈥私́珍藏
          RECUMBENT STAG                                      清或͠ע 灰褐玉臥鹿                                                         YELLOWISH-GREEN AND DARK BROWN JADE JAR             明末 清׀ 十ˑ 十Ջˠ紀  灰青玉➬
          QING DYNASTY (1644-1911) OR EARLIER                 Ϝ源                                                                 LATE MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY     Ϝ源
                                                              紐☼蘇富比, 2005年3月31日, 拍品編號55                                                                                              Askenazie   Co, 舊金山, 1988年2月15日
          6¿ in. (15.5 cm.) long                                                                                                 7º in. (18.4 cm.) wide across handles, box
                                                              展覽                                                                                                                     展覽
          $30,000-50,000                                      ૠ洛茨維ḓ, Worrell家族藝廊, 2005 2022年                                     $40,000-60,000                                      ؟州, 棕櫚泉美術館, ǙMagic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Cultureǚ, 1990年
                                                                                                                                                                                     ǙChinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the Dongxi Collectionǚ, 布魯ਫ਼ḓ
          PROVENANCE:                                                                                                            PROVENANCE:                                         Kredietbank藝廊, 1995年10月25日 12月17日  盧森ਫKredietbank藝廊, 1996年2
          Sotheby’s New York, 31 March 2005, lot 55.                                                                             Ashkenazie & Co., San Francisco, 15 February 1988.
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          Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 2005-2022.                                                            California, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Magic, Art and Order: Jade in   ǗMagic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Cultureǘ, 棕櫚泉美術館, 1990年, 編
                                                                                                                                 Chinese Culture, 1990.                              號1
                                                                                                                                 Chinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the Dongxi Collection, Kredietbank   Nicole De Bisscop, ǗChinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the Dongxi
          Deer have a number of auspicious meanings in Chinese culture.                                                          Gallery, Brussels, 25 October-17 December 1995; Kredietbank Luxembourg, 1   Collectionǘ, 布魯ਫ਼ḓ, 1995年, 頁85, 編號44
          Shoulao, the Star God of Longevity, is usually depicted accompanied                                                    February-13 April 1996.                             Filippo Salviati, "The Dongxi Collection of Chinese Jades", ǗOrientationsǘ,
          by a spotted deer, as well as with a crane, peach and pine tree. Thus                                                                                                      1995年11月, 頁51, 圖14
                                                                                                                                 LITERATURE:
          each of these, including the deer, has come to represent long life.                                                    Magic, Art and Order: Jade in Chinese Culture, Palm Springs Desert Museum,
          Deer are also believed to be the only animals that can find the lingzhi                                                 1990, no. 1
          fungus of immortality. In addition, deer may represent Luxing, the God                                                 Nicole De Bisscop, Chinese Jade and Scroll Paintings from the Dongxi
          of Rank and Emolument. The Chinese word for ‘deer’, lu, is a pun for                                                   Collection, Brussels, 1995, p. 85, no. 44.
          ‘emolument’ or an official salary.
                                                                                                                                 Filippo Salviati, "The Dongxi Collection of Chinese Jades", Orientations,
                                                                                                                                 November 1995, p. 51, fig. 14.









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