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AN UNUSUAL ZITAN TOAD-FORM STAND
18TH CENTURY
Carved from a single piece of zitan, the stand has a flat, rectangular top and is intricately carved as ruyi-shaped clouds issuing from the mouth of a toad seated on a rockwork base amidst lingzhi.
4 ¼ in. (10.9 cm.) high, 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) wide, 3 ¼ in. (8.4 cm.) deep

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