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An exquisite late 19th-century Chinese hand-carved hongmu (hardwood) sculpture depicting Liu Hai, one of the foundational figures in Taoist mythology. …
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An exquisite late 19th-century Chinese hand-carved hongmu (hardwood) sculpture depicting Liu Hai, one of the foundational figures in Taoist mythology. He is beautifully rendered in a relaxed, reclining pose alongside his mythical three-legged wealth toad (Chan Chu).The carving showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring intricate detailing on the figure's expressive face, flowing robes, and the textured skin of the money frog. The sculpture rests securely on its original, integrated openwork carved wooden base.
Features a vertical age-related crack running through the back of the figure's shoulder and cape (as shown in detail photos).
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 7ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Features a vertical age-related split/crack running through the back of the figure's shoulder and cape (as shown in detail photos). … moreFeatures a vertical age-related split/crack running through the back of the figure's shoulder and cape (as shown in detail photos). Structurally intact, but sold strictly as-is. less
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