Asian Art II - 8th December 2020

Lot 578

A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE AND ROOTWOOD MODEL OF LIU HAI

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE AND ROOTWOOD MODEL OF LIU HAI

LATE QING DYNASTY

Formed as Liu Hai kneeling down luring the three-legged toad with a string of coins, the deity with a cheerful expression on his face, the bronze figure and animal attached to a gnarled rootwood base, all raised on a wood stand, 28cm. (2)