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Small Chinese Carved Lapis-Lazuli Figure of a Water Buffalo

$1,800
£1,366.78
€1,563.02
CA$2,514.86
A$2,797.07
CHF 1,460.55
MX$34,037.42
NOK 18,653.39
SEK 17,493.59
DKK 11,665.40
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About the Item

A small Chinese carved Lapis-Lazuli figure of a water buffalo Naturalistically carved as a muscular buffalo sturdily standing on four cloven feet, the raised head turned to the right, its dignified features depicted with alert round eyes and a ruyi-shape nose, framed by a pair of curved mighty horns, above pointed ears, leading to an attenuated lean body, terminating with a long tail swished alongside its right hind leg, 3.25 in. (8.25 cm.) high on fitted stand, 4 in. (10.16 cm.) wide 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3860127584472

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