A framed Chinese ceramic plaque of Liu Hai and the Three-legged Toad Dated by inscription, 1930
18 Nov 2012 10:00 EST Sydney
Asian Art
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A framed Chinese ceramic plaque of Liu Hai and the Three-legged Toad
Dated by inscription, 1930
The scene depicting Liu Hai dangling a string of cash above the mythical three-legged toad, coaxing it from its place of hiding. The plaque within a pierced wooden frame.
35cm x 24cm
Estimate:
AU$ 1,200 - 1,800
£770 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800

Footnotes

  • 民國 瓷板彩繪劉海與金蟾
    款識: 蓬頭垢面不計 十湖三島任變遷 蓬萊久隔人皆海 常伴金蟾含衆仙 民國十九年畫

Category: Asian Art


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