Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15 Nov 2022
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FIVE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS OF ANIMALS
清 玉雕動物擺件 一組五件
FIVE CHINESE JADE CARVINGS OF ANIMALS
MING/QING DYNASTY
Three carved as felines, two as birds crouching with their heads turned over their backs, the stones ranging from grey to russet brown and black, with three wood stands, 9.7cm. (8)
Provenance: from the collection of Brian Tisdall (1934-2008) and Christa Tisdall (1936-88) who lived in Hong Kong from the early 1960s until 1987. Their collection was mostly formed in Hong Kong in the 1970s, they were advised by James C Y Watt and Brian McElney. James C Y Watt is a well known expert in early Chinese jades; Brian McElney is a renowned collector and connoisseur who founded the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath.
清 玉雕動物擺件 一組五件
來源：Tisdall伉儷收藏。Brian Tisdall（1934-2008）及Christa Tisdall（1936-88）自1960年代至1987年居住在香港，大部分藏品都在1970年代購入，他們的藝術品顧問是James Watt 及 Brian McElney。James Watt是非常著名的高古玉專家，而Brian McElney亦是一位知名的中國藝術品藏家以及巴斯東亞藝術博物館的創辦人。
來源：Tisdall伉儷收藏。Brian Tisdall（1934-2008）及Christa Tisdall（1936-88）自1960年代至1987年居住在香港，大部分藏品都在1970年代購入，他們的藝術品顧問是James Watt 及 Brian McElney。James Watt是非常著名的高古玉專家，而Brian McElney亦是一位知名的中國藝術品藏家以及巴斯東亞藝術博物館的創辦人。