A FINE WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BUFFALO

Lot 3048
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
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HKD 1 000 000
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Event locationHong Kong, Hong Kong
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ID 861928
Lot 3048 | A FINE WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BUFFALO
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HKD 1 000 000 – 1 500 000
A FINE WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BUFFALO

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

The recumbent horned buffalo is carved resting on its belly, with its legs tucked under its body. The stone is of an even white tone with minor white mottling.

5 in. (12.8 cm.) wide, box





Provenance

Acquired from Alan Hartman, Rare Art, New York, circa 1990, by repute
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