1st Jun, 2021 12:00

Asian Art I

 
  Lot 103
 

A CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL 'THREE-LEGGED TOAD' SNUFF BOTTLE.

A CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL 'THREE-LEGGED TOAD' SNUFF BOTTLE.

Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.

The mythical amphibian with warty skin carved looking skywards with bulging eyes, a string threaded through his mouth extending to the back suspending coins, his mouth plugged with a stopper, 6cm H. (2)

Provenance: an English private collection.

十九世紀 水晶雕金蟾式鼻煙壺

來源:英國私人收藏。

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