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A Chinese jade carving of a water buffalo, 19th century - 玉雕水牛,19世纪

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A Chinese jade carving of a water buffalo, 19th century

玉雕水牛,19世纪

 

of opaque creamy white hue with rust inclusions, carved in the Ming style in a recumbent pose resting on its hind legs with the front legs raised, with an attractive face, its head turned and downward facing resting on the right leg, the tail incised and curving to the front

 

玉色乳白, 有褐黄色斑, 玉雕风格近明代。卧状水牛前蹄前曲, 牛首右侧并挨靠右蹄, 水牛面部刻法简练, 尾巴卷曲 

 

Size:
10.7cm long
Condition:
In good condition, with mostly rust, and some grey inclusions to the stone, the top of the head with calcification, the base with some incised markings
Estimate:
£ 400 - 600