A CHINESE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A WATER BUFFALO GROUP 19TH CENTURY

The jade is carved in the Ming style depicting two recumbent water buffalos, the top of their heads incised with a whorl of hair, the celadon stone has russet inclusions. Fun Fact: In Chinese tradition, the water buffalo is associated with a contemplative life. I do own a gem tester I have verified that it is in fact JADE. It weighs just under a pound. THIS IS A FANTASTIC DEAL! This item is worth thousands. Please take a moment and look it up.