Lot 334
  • 334

A BOXWOOD CARVING OF A FROG QING DYNASTY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 HKD
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Description

  • boxwood
  • w. 7.7 cm, 3 in.
the crouching frog depicted with two smaller frogs on its back, detailed with a flippable hinged tongue

Catalogue Note

Compare a Ming dynasty bamboo carving of the same subject, signed Dasheng and dated by inscription to 1623, in the Museum of East Asian Art in Bath, record number BATEA 334, illustrated on the museum website.