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           A YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A BUFFALO
           SONG DYNASTY
           rendered recumbent with the legs folded at the sides save for the left hind leg tucked beneath the body, the beast portrayed with a
           prominent snout surmounted by a pair of lozenge-shaped eyes and sharp horns issuing from the head above a pair of pointed ears,
           the body depicted muscular with rounded contours and terminating with a finely incised tail swept up against the right haunch, the
           stone of a yellowish-green colour with russet speckles
           宋   黃玉臥牛
           5.4 cm, 2⅛ in.
           HK$ 100,000-150,000
           US$ 12,800-19,200

           PROVENANCE                           來源
           Collection of Jon Edwards.           Jon Edwards 收藏
           Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd, New York.  Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd,紐約
           LITERATURE                           出版
           A Private Collection of Early Chinese Jade Carvings,   《A Private Collection of Early Chinese Jade
           Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd, New York, 1994, no. 17.   Carvings》,Weisbrod Chinese Art Ltd,紐
           Robert P. Youngman, The Youngman Collection   約,1994年,編號17
           of Chinese Jades from Neolithic to Qing, Chicago,   羅伯特.楊門,《楊門藏玉:中國玉器.新石器時代至
           2008, pl. 91.                        清代》,芝加哥,2008年,圖版91


























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