Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15 Nov 2022
FOUR CHINESE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ITEMS
明(可能) 玉雕擺件 一組四件
FOUR CHINESE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ITEMS
MING/QING DYNASTY
Comprising: a disc-shaped pendant carved with four chilong, a rectangular pendant, a recumbent deer and a bird, the stones with darker inclusions, with a wood stand, 5.3cm. (5)
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.
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。