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9/2/2020                                       Junkunc: Chinese Jade Carvings | Sotheby's



       Junkunc: Chinese Jade Carvings
       New York |22 Sep 2020 | 09:30 AM EDT

































       Lot 225


       A LARGE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'BOY AND BUF FALO' GROUP, MING DYNASTY
       Estimate: 100,000 - 150,000 USD


       A LARGE CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'BOY AND BUFFALO' GROUP
       MING DYNASTY
       明 青玉雕童子牧牛擺件


       extremely well carved in the round with the recumbent buffalo slightly raised on its right foreleg, the head lifted and turned slightly
       to the left, its large ridged horns resting against its back, the long bushy tail swept to one side, a small boy playfully crawling over
       the buffalo's back and holding a rope tied through the animal's nostrils, the stone of a grayish-celadon tone with extensive russet
       inclusions


       Length 7⅛ in., 17.9 cm




       Provenance
       C.T. Loo, New York, 4th May 1946.
       Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).


       來源
       盧芹齋，紐約，1946年5月4日
       史蒂芬•瓊肯三世（1978年逝）收藏





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