A CHINESE BRONZE BUFFALO ON A STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) A CHINESE BRONZE BUFFALO ON A STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) A CHINESE BRONZE BUFFALO ON A STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) A CHINESE BRONZE BUFFALO ON A STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) A CHINESE BRONZE BUFFALO ON A STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

A CHINESE BRONZE BUFFALO ON A STAND, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)

Reference: ART1008177

The animal scroll weight is finely cast recumbent with its legs tucked beside it and its tail flicked on its haunches, its head raised looking upwards. The details of the fur are executed in inlaid silver wire on a openwork wooden stand.

10.5 cm.

CATALOGUE NOTE
Compare the present lot with a very similar example published in Roger Keverne, Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics, Summer Exhibition, 2002, no. 16.

PROVENANCE
A private collection, Switzerland