California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 9, 2019  March 9, 2019

 Lot # 6036 
A CELADON JADE CARVING OF BUFFALO AND BOYS    清 青玉雕牧童臥牛擺件


  • Dimension: Height: 4 in (10.2 cm) Length: 10 1/4 in (26.0 cm) Width: 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1800

The recumbent buffalo is carved with four feet tucked underneath body,the head slightly raised and tail swept to the left,with a boy sitting beside holding a rope tied through its nostril and over its back,and the other side with a boy holding a large lingzhi. The stone is of even celadon tone with minor russet veins. Accompanied with hardwood carved base imitating the rocky ground. Qing Dynasty period.