A PALE CELADON JADE FIGURE OF LIUHAI
18TH CENTURY
The robed figure is carved with a joyful expression and stands on a tumultuous wave base holding a double-gourd, a three-legged toad at his feet. The stone is of a pale tone with a few creamy and brown inclusions.
4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Private European Collection, acquired prior to 1990.
Lot Essay
A cinnabar lacquer peach-form box and cover, Qianlong period, was sold at Sotheby's Paris, 12 June 2013, lot 56 and another sold at Christie's New York, 21 March 2013, lot 904.
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