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A LARGE BRONZE ‘LIU HAI AND TOAD’ 十七 / 十八世紀 銅劉海戲金蟾大熏爐
CENSER, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY
wood stand (3)
Height 16⅞ in., 43 cm
Compare a related bronze censer similarly cast with Liu Hai
resting on top of a three-legged toad, in the Victoria and
Albert Museum, London (accession no. M.264BODY-1929),
from the bequest of G. de A. Lopes, published on the
Museum’s website.
⊖ $ 20,000-30,000
180 SOTHEBY’S COMPLETE CATALOGUING AVAILABLE AT SOTHEBYS.COM/N11410 181
