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China, Late Qing Dynasty, Stoneware incense burner representing the prosperity toad

Name: China, Late Qing Dynasty, Stoneware incense burner representing the prosperity toad
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: DXCRRJW413
Price: 99 EUR
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°°°°Annual leave from 09 November to 26 December 2023°°°°

China / Jiangsu Province
Late Qing dynasty (early 20th century)
Red sandstone
18.5 x 7.8 cm
Excellent condition
Private collection

Zoomorphic incense burner representing the three-legged toad of prosperity (Jin Chan). Classical representation of the batrachian and companion of Liu Hai represented with large eyes and three legs.
In Chinese cosmogony, it is associated with wealth and protects from bad luck.
Stamp under the base.

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