A SMALL GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF LIU HAI

Lot 1239
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 4 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 718641
Lot 1239 | A SMALL GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF LIU HAI
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
A SMALL GREENISH-WHITE JADE FIGURE OF LIU HAI

18TH-19TH CENTURY

Liu Hai is shown grasping a string of coins, with his right foot supported on his three-legged toad and with a broom tucked into the waistband at his back.

2 7⁄8 in. (7.3 cm.) high, hardwood stand







Provenance

Acquired in New York, 1980s.





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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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