A Chinese jade carving, early 20th century, of a recumbent buffalo turning its head to the back, the greyish-celadon stone suffused with extensive grey colouring, 28cm long 二十世纪初 玉牛摆件 Condition report: Provenance: Acquired by the M. GALON family in the south of France at about 1980’s. Surface scratches. Chips to edges. The stone with natural cracks and some areas of matric.