Lot 116
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WHITE JADE ARHAT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 578
Auction: 6 November 2019 at 12:00 GMT
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
Description
清 白玉雕羅漢坐像
roundedly carved in seated position, his right hand half raised holding a rosary in front of his chest, the layered robes and his demure expression finely carved in low relief, on a carved wooden base in double-lotus form
Dimensions
10cm high
Footnote
Note: For a green jade Arhat similar in size and carving is in the collection of the Palace Museum Beijing, see Jade Artifact Collection in the Palace Museum by Zhang, Guangwen and Zhang Shcushan, the Forbidden City Publishing House, 1996, no.145, p.154