A CARVED WALNUT FIGURE OF A LUOHAN

Lot 823
23.03.2023 08:30UTC -05:00
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ID 905566
Lot 823 | A CARVED WALNUT FIGURE OF A LUOHAN
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$ 4 000 – 6 000
A CARVED WALNUT FIGURE OF A LUOHAN

MING DYNASTY, 15TH-16TH CENTURY

The luohan is shown seated in dhyanasana and wearing long robes gathered over one shoulder with a ring clasp and falling in pleated folds over the legs. The face is set in a contemplative gaze with heavily lidded eyes. The dark brown wood has an attractive striated grain with a polished patina.

11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm.) high, fitted composite stand





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J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 2564.
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