California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept. 12, 2020  Sept. 12, 2020

 Lot # 8599 
A CHINESE WHITE JADE 'BOY AND BUFFALO' WATERPOT    清 白玉童子牧牛水盂


  • Dimension: Length: 3 7/8 in (10.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1800

Finely carved with a recumbent buffalo, the cover on its back further carved with a boy, the stone is of smooth white tone with russet inclusions.


此水盂選用和田白玉為材,採用圓雕、浮雕工藝,雕琢一瑞牛,長角後盤,伸頭仰望,四肢俯臥,背上開槽,內部中空,鈕巧雕童子仰天狀,在牛背上一副幽然自得的景象。玉質細膩溫潤,表面略帶皮色,增加了許多韻味,值得收藏。