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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, NEW YORK CITY
A SMALL WHITE JADE 'WATER BUFFALO AND BOY' GROUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL WHITE JADE 'WATER BUFFALO AND BOY' GROUP
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The stone is carved as a recumbent water buffalo grasping a stalk of millet in his mouth, a rope tied through its nostrils trails onto its back, where a boy is seated playing a flute. The well-polished stone is of an even white tone with a few russet inclusions.
2 in. (5.2 cm.) long, wood stand
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The stone is carved as a recumbent water buffalo grasping a stalk of millet in his mouth, a rope tied through its nostrils trails onto its back, where a boy is seated playing a flute. The well-polished stone is of an even white tone with a few russet inclusions.
2 in. (5.2 cm.) long, wood stand
Provenance
Roger Keverne, London, 1999.
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