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Monumental Early 20th century Chinese Hardwood Sculpture of a Buffalo

$9,850
£7,445.46
€8,540.25
CA$13,731.31
A$14,947.65
CHF 7,934.22
MX$179,852.35
NOK 100,537.31
SEK 92,120.59
DKK 63,778.08

About the Item

Exceptionally large Chinese sculpture of a buffalo in laying down on a simulated carved root-wood base, with five children riding on its back. Unusual and rare for its size and quality, a stunning, beautiful and very decorative piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N_3221stDibs: U1110038527174

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