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A carved agate ‘boy riding buffalo’ snuff bottle
Qing dynasty
The russet skin and inclusions cleverly worked to represent a young boy
riding a water buffalo, his right hand holding a whip and left pulling
along a butterfly-shaped kite, the reverse with an aquatic scene of lotus
leaves and a flying goose.
6.5cm high.
HK$100,000 - 150,000
US$13,000 - 19,000
清 瑪瑙雕牧牛圖鼻煙壺
Provenance 來源:
Y.F. Yang & Co., Hong Kong, 1985
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