A Famille Rose 'Liu Hai And Toad' Snuff Bottle Qing Dynasty, 1821-1850 (2)
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A FAMILLE ROSE 'LIU HAI AND TOAD' SNUFF BOTTLE Qing Dynasty, 1821-1850 Modelled in the form of Liu Hai clasping a blue bottle whilst sitting astride a large green toad, a string of cash coins in the right hand, glass stopper. 7cm (2 3/4in) high with stopper. (2). Footnotes: 清 一八二一至一八五一年 粉彩劉海戲蟾鼻烟壺 Provenance: Robert Hall, London A private collection, Edinburgh, acquired from the above 23rd January 2007 (invoice) Published and Illustrated: The Heriot Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Volume II , Edinburgh, 2020, p.63, fig.49 (the blue bottle)
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