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490
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Jade toad in lotus waiting in ambushMing dynasty (1368-1644)
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Jade toad in lotus waiting in ambushMing
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BATEA : 485
Simple name
toad
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stone; jade; animal; toad; lotus; floral; Suzhou; China;
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A pebble jade of a four-legged toad with blister-like knobbles in relief on its back. The toad is depicted in hiding under a dead lotus leaf waiting to ambush its prey with a lotus leaf gathered round him on which some of the edges have started to die. The lotus leaf is incised on the top with the veins in relief on its underside.
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jade
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good
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white and brown
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7.6 cm
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1368 = 1644
Production period
Ming dynasty
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China
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