A white jade carving of Liu Hai and the three-legged toad


Mid Qing DynastyThe smiling immortal deftly carved standing with his left leg resting on his three-legged toad, holding in both hands a string of cash, a fly-whisk and a ribbon-tied double gourd across his back, the stone of an even white tone, wood stand. 5.7cm (2 1/4in) high. (2).
|清中期 白玉雕劉海戲金蟾Provenance:An English private collection, purchased from John Sparks Ltd., London, on 17 September 1969Marchant, LondonExhibited, Published and Illustrated:Marchant, 90th Anniversary Exhibition: Ninety Jades for 90 Years, London, 2015, no.64來源：英國私人舊藏，1969年9月17日購於倫敦John Sparks有限公司倫敦Marchant展覽、出版及著錄：Marchant，《玉器九十，90週年特展》，倫敦，2015年，編號64