California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Aug. 03, 2013  Aug. 03, 2013

 Lot # 202 
A WOOD CARVED FIGURAL GROUP OF LIU HAI AND HIS TOAD    木雕劉海戲金蟾


  • Dimension: H: 8 1/8 in (20.8 cm) W: 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $100
  • Estimate To: $200

The figural group depicts Liu Hai, dressed in loose drapes, seated on a rock, tempting the toad on his left hand with a Chinese coin on the right hand, while laughing with mouth wide open. The wood with natural grain and deep color tone.