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Lot 17

A pale green and russet jade carving of a buffalo

13 – 14 May 2019, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £2,422.50 inc. premium

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A pale green and russet jade carving of a buffalo

The recumbent beast of burden carved with a large horned head turned to its left, with the sturdy legs tucked underneath the bulky body, the stone of celadon-green tone with brown russet inclusions. 9.5cm (3 3/4in) long.

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The Property of a Gentleman

Provenance: a distinguished English private collection

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