UPCOMING SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 18 MARCH 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Jade pendant ‘Buffalo’, Shang dynasty
Awarded For. 450 €
Lot 100.
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Description.
Olive green jade with fine areas of calcification. The piece depicts the head of a buffalo in triangular profile with schematic features, large eyes and powerful horns. It has a central perforation for suspension. Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) or later.
Size: 4.8 x 2 x 6.5 cm
Weight: 85 g
Provenance:
· Collection of Tommy Lam, Hong Kong, since 1980.
