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A MOTTLED GREY JADE BUFFALO
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The beast is intricately carved with the head turned to one side, one front leg raised
and the other three legs tucked under the body. The stone is of a mottled grey colour
ranging from creamy celadon and russet to dark grey.
5Ω in. (14 cm.) long
£30,000-50,000 $39,000-65,000
€35,000-57,000
PROVENANCE
From the collection of Mr. William Merton, acquired in the early 20th century.
明末清初 灰玉水牛擺件
來源: 英國藏家William Merton先生舊藏, 於二十世紀初入藏
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