A PALE GREY AND MOTTLED RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HOUND
A PALE GREY AND MOTTLED RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HOUND
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CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL
A PALE GREY AND MOTTLED RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT HOUND

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

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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.
3 1/2 in. (9 cm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 11 June 1996, lot 185.
Exhibited
Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1996-2022.

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