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FINE CHINESE ART         THE ATTERBURY BUFFALO              Exhibited:

Thursday 12 May 2016     AN IMPORTANT LARGE GREEN           Arts Council of Great Britain/ Oriental
New Bond Street, London  JADE CARVING OF A WATER            Ceramic Society, The Arts of the Ming
                         BUFFALO                            Dynasty, London, 1957, no.344
ENQUIRIES                17th century
+44 (0) 20 7468 8248     31.5cm (12 3/8in) wide             Published:
chinese@bonhams.com      £450,000 - 600,000
                                                            Arts Council of Great Britain/ Oriental
                         Provenance:                        Ceramic Society, The Arts of the Ming
                         E.W.L. Atterbury, England          Dynasty, London, 1957, no.344
                         Sotheby’s, London, 19 July 1949,   H.M. Garner, et. al., ‘The Arts of the
                         lot 154                            Ming Dynasty’, Transactions of the
                         Henry Tozer, England               Oriental Ceramic Society, 1955-57,
                         Sotheby’s London, 26 July 1960,    vol.30, London, 1958, pl.93, no.344
                         lot 135                            Eskenazi, Early Chinese Metalwork in
                         An English private collection and  Gold and Silver; Works of Art of the
                         thence by descent                  Ming and Qing Dynasties, New York,
                         Eskenazi Ltd., London              March 2011, no.18
                                                            R. Davids and D. Jellinek,
                                                            Provenance, Oxon, 2011, p.424

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