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A FIGURAL BRONZE PAPERWEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A WATER BUFFALO AND HERDER
A FIGURAL BRONZE PAPERWEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A WATER BUFFALO AND HERDER China, late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) to early Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). The small Chinese bronze paperweight cast in the shape of a recumbent water buffalo, with the legs placed underneath the body and a young herder on the water buffalo’s back, holding on to the animal’s bridle. Condition: Good condition with minor surface wear. Provenance: French private collection. Weight: 187g Dimensions: Length 5.8 cm
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A FIGURAL BRONZE PAPERWEIGHT IN THE SHAPE OF A WATER BUFFALO AND HERDER