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A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A BOY AND BUFFALO
18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 青白玉水牛牧童擺件
The stone is carved to depict a recumbent bufalo with its head turned to one side and its legs tucked
beneath its body. A boy is carved clambering upon the animal’s back, holding a sprig of millet. The stone is
of a pale celadon tone with some minor mottled and russet inclusions.
5 in. (12.8 cm.) wide
£30,000-50,000 $46,000-76,000
€41,000-68,000
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