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CHINESE JADES FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. EUGENE WORRELL
A MUGHAL CARVED GREENISH-WHITE JADE DAGGER HANDLE
THE JADE HANDLE, LATE MUGHAL, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A MUGHAL CARVED GREENISH-WHITE JADE DAGGER HANDLE
THE JADE HANDLE, LATE MUGHAL, 18TH CENTURY
The handle is in the form of a pistol grip and is carved in low relief at the collar and the knop with floral stems. The stone is of a pale greenish-white color with a few russet inclusions. Together with a later blade decorated with an attractive swirling motif.
The jade handle: 5 in. (12.7 cm.) long
THE JADE HANDLE, LATE MUGHAL, 18TH CENTURY
The handle is in the form of a pistol grip and is carved in low relief at the collar and the knop with floral stems. The stone is of a pale greenish-white color with a few russet inclusions. Together with a later blade decorated with an attractive swirling motif.
The jade handle: 5 in. (12.7 cm.) long
Provenance
The jade handle:
Collection of Hermann von Mandl (1856-1922), Vienna.
Sotheby’s London, 12 June 1990, lot 86.
Collection of Hermann von Mandl (1856-1922), Vienna.
Sotheby’s London, 12 June 1990, lot 86.
Exhibited
Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1994-2022.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist