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PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN FAMILY 4
COLLECTION
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A SMALL CELADON AND
RUSSET JADE CARVING OF
A BUFFALO
SONG-MING DYNASTY (960-1644)
Carved in the round as a recumbent
horned buffalo with its rounded eyes and
broad snout finely detailed, and its bushy
tail flicked to one side. The stone is of a
deep celadon tone with russet striations.
2Ω in. (6.5 cm.) long
HK$120,000-150,000
US$16,000-19,000
宋/明 青褐玉臥牛把件
PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN FAMILY
COLLECTION
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A YELLOW JADE CARVING
OF A RAM
YUAN-MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
The stone is carved in the round in the
form of a recumbent ram detailed with
curled grooved horns and its mouth
slightly agape, its head turned back to face
its rear, its legs tucked in beneath the body.
The yellow stone has a slight greenish
tinge with concentrated areas of russet
inclusions.
2Ω in. (6.5 cm.) long
HK$150,000-240,000
US$20,000-31,000
元/明 黃玉臥羊把件
