A ROCK CRYSTAL 'WATER BUFFALO' WATER POT QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Description

crystal

the figure carved with legs tucked under, tail flicked over its haunches, the head slightly raised and tethered by a long twisted rope attached to the nostrils and coiled over the back and into a hollowed cylindrical well forming the vessel

Provenance

Collection of Jana Volf, acquired prior to 2005.