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A WELL CARVED WHITE JADE 'BUFFALO AND BOY' GROUP
QIANLONG (1736-95)
Well carved in the round as a recumbent buffalo with a boy playfully clambering onto its back whilst holding it with a rope tied through the buffalo's nostrils, the stone of even pale celadon tone with russet striation to the underside
5 in. (12.7 cm.) long
Provenance
William Clayton Ltd., London, 30 February 1970

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