Lot 250 , A Chinese pale celadon and brown jade group of Liu Hai and his three legged toad, Qianlong period (1736-95)

A Chinese pale celadon and brown jade group of Liu Hai and his three legged toad, Qianlong period (1736-95), the carver skilfully using the pale brown inclusion in the stone for his robes and the toad on his back, 8cm high, wood stand

Provenance - A.V.K. Murray collection, purchased from Dunt King, Hong Kong, 18 March 1970, for HK$900.
£800-1,200

Condition:
Natural inclusions and veining to the stone, some remnants of old glue to the bottom of the feet where it was once glued to the wood stand, but this should remove. Good condition.

Sold for £1,300