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AN AMBER FIGURE OF A BOY ON A 十七世紀 琥珀雕牧牛童子
BUFFALO
17TH CENTURY
the cheerful cowboy with a straw hat carried on
his back and holding a flute before his chest,
seated on a recumbent buffalo with its head
turned to the side, the animal with a pair of
striated horns and paste-inlaid eyes, the amber
of a translucent reddish-brown tone with natural
veining, wood stand
9.3 cm, 3⅝ in.
HK$ 80,000-100,000
US$ 10,200-12,800
