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PROPERTY FROM A SCOTTISH PRIVATE COLLECTION 元 玉馬 PROPERTY FROM A SCOTTISH PRIVATE COLLECTION 唐或以後 玉駱駝
A MOTTLED JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT A RARE MOTTLED JADE FIGURE OF A
HORSE 來源 RECUMBENT BACTRIAN CAMEL 來源
YUAN DYNASTY Isaac Newton博士收藏 TANG DYNASTY OR LATER Richard C. Bull 伉麗收藏
Bluett & Sons Ltd.，倫敦，1985年5月22日 紐約蘇富比1983年12月6日，編號212
resting its head on outstretched front legs, with large round well carved with its front and rear legs neatly tucked beneath Bluett & Sons Ltd.，倫敦，1985年
eyes beneath pricked ears, and a finely incised mane either 展覽 the body, the head with almond-shaped eyes and large lobed
side of the strong neck, the greyish-white stone with pale ears, its beard, humps and tail finely incised and detailed, the
inclusions 《Dr Newton’s Zoo, A Study of Post-Archaic Small Jade mottled light olive-brown stone with dark grey veining and 展覽
Length 10.4 cm, 4⅛ in. Carvings》’Bluett & Sons Ltd., 倫敦，1981年，編號47 caramel inclusions 《Chinese Jade》，費城大學博物館，1962年，編號157
Length 11.5 cm, 4½ in. 克里夫蘭藝術博物館，1963年
PROVENANCE 《Jade Through The Centuries》，China House，1969年，
Collection of Dr. Isaac Newton. PROVENANCE 編號37
Bluett & Sons Ltd., London, 22nd May 1985. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Bull, Philadelphia. 《Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages》，東方陶瓷學會，
Sotheby’s New York, 6th December 1983, lot 212.
LITERATURE Bluett & Sons Ltd., London, 1985. 倫敦維多利亞與阿爾伯特博物館，1975年，編號258
Dr Newton’s Zoo, A Study of post-Archaic Small Jade Carvings,
Bluett & Sons Ltd., London, 1981, cat. no. 47. EXHIBITED 出版
Chinese Jade, University Museum, Philadelphia, 1962, no. 157. W. B. Trousdale，‘Chinese Jade at Philadephia’，
£ 8,000-12,000 Cleveland Museum of Art, 1963. 《Oriental Art》，Vol. X., no. 2, 1984年，第113頁，圖版23
Jade Through The Centuries, China House, 1969, no. 37.
Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages, Oriental Ceramic Society,
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1975, cat. no. 258.
LITERATURE
W. B. Trousdale, ‘Chinese Jade at Philadelphia’, Oriental Art,
Vol. X, no. 2, 1984, p. 113, pl. 23.
£ 20,000-30,000

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