Lot 95
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CELADON JADE WITH RUSSET SKIN CARVING OF A SEATED ARHAT
LATE MING TO EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 640
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Description
明末清初 青玉帶皮雕戲獅羅漢
carved with a figure kneeling next to a beast, their bulging eyes gazing to one direction, his left palm covers the beast's mouth, he wears a robe with a knot under his chin, which partly drapes on the recumbent lion, his wrinkled face minutely detailed with an alerted expression, the stone of an even green colour with attractive orange russet infusions mainly on the front ending with streaks in the back
Dimensions
5cm high