Bronze toad-shaped water dropper, Song to Ming dynasty (960-1644)-China Archive

Image Number: C1A001449N000000000PAC
Dynasty: Song dynasty
Category: Bronzes
Function: Stationery and stationery
Material: Mineral/Metal/Bronze
Description:
Three legged toad shaped, eyes bulging, staring straight. The mouth is tightly closed, and there is a bag like bulge under the chin, which seems to be singing or hunting. The body is embedded with fine silver wire, and the circle pattern represents the wart on the body. There is a diagonal above the eyes, and the ribbon decorations on both sides show its spirituality. There are holes in the back with round headed tubular drip columns. Empty in the abdomen.