AN INSCRIBED GILT-DECORATED SPINACH-GREEN JADE ‘LUOHAN’ DOUBLE-SIDED PLAQUE - photo 1

AN INSCRIBED GILT-DECORATED SPINACH-GREEN JADE ‘LUOHAN’ DOUBLE-SIDED PLAQUE

Starting price
HKD 800 000
Auction dateClassic
29.11.2022 13:30UTC +08:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Lot 3049 | AN INSCRIBED GILT-DECORATED SPINACH-GREEN JADE ‘LUOHAN’ DOUBLE-SIDED PLAQUE
AN INSCRIBED GILT-DECORATED SPINACH-GREEN JADE ‘LUOHAN’ DOUBLE-SIDED PLAQUE

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

The plaque is finely incised and gilt on one side with the Angaja luohan seated cross-legged on a rock holding a sutra, below an Imperial poem, five seal marks, and the name of the Buddhist disciple. The reverse with another luohan standing under a palm tree with a flask in his right hand from which emerges a small figure of Buddha seated on a lotus base, adjacent to a stag holding a lingzhi spray in its mouth.

8 1/2 in. (21.7 cm.) long

Medium:Jade, Precious stones
Historical era:Qianlong period
Place of origin:China, Eastern Asia, Asia
Auction house category:All other types of objects
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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Hong Kong
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29.11.2022 – 29.11.2022
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