Details
Comprising a pale greyish and russet figure of a dragon-headed fish; a dark green, black and russet archaistic plectrum; a pale greenish-white and russet archaistic phoenix openwork plaque; a brown and black archaistic dragon pendant; a white and pale taupe archaistic dragon-form plectrum; an archaistic pale grey-green flattened pebble-form 'goose' pendant; and a beige-grey archaistic feline pendant.
Largest: 318 in. (8 cm.) long
Provenance
Dragon-headed fish: S. Marchant & Son, London, June 1995.
Plectrum: Dameron Ltd., June 1988.
Phoenix plaque: Ormonde Gallery, London, 7 December 1992.
Dragon pendant: Robyn Turner Gallery, 5 November 1997.
Dragon-form plectrum: Ormonde Gallery, London, 17 September 1993.
'Goose' pendant: Ormonde Gallery, London, 8 March 1998.
Feline pendant: One of a Kind, London, 11 September 1993.
Literature
Dragon-headed fish: S. Marchant & Son, Post-Archaic Chinese Jades, London, 1995, p. 62, no. 85.
Exhibited
Dragon-headed fish: London, S. Marchant & Son, Post-Archaic Chinese Jades, 4-23 June 1995.
All: Charlottesville, Worrell Family Offices Gallery, 1998-2022.
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