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Lot 267: A Chinese Jade Carving of a Recumbent Buffalo.

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This auction ended on 17 September 2025.

Start price: £180

Estimated price: £250 - £300

Buyer's Premium: 22%

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A Chinese Jade Carving of a Recumbent Buffalo.
The jade carving depicts a buffalo in a resting position, with its legs folded beneath its body. The figure is worked from pale jade with areas of russet tone, particularly around the head and horns. The buffalo’s rounded body is smoothly polished, with incised details at the tail and head to define its features.
L: Approximately 5.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a British gentleman.