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225 A GILT AND POLYCHROME-
DECORATED SOAPSTONE
98 CARVING OF A LUOHAN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

The small figure is carved holding a ruyi
sceptre and seated astride a lion. The
details are highlighted in gilt and red,
green, black and blue pigments. The
reverse is inscribed Xuan Qi.
2æ in. (7 cm.) high

HK$30,000-50,000
US$3,900-6,500

P ROVENANCE :

E & J Frankel Collection, no. 186.

清十八世紀
壽山石笑獅羅漢擺件

來源：

E&J Frankel 珍藏，藏品編號 186

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A SOAPSTONE CARVING OF A
SEATED GUANYIN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19th CENTURY

The deity is seated with one hand holding
a sutra, held above the legs crossed, hidden
under the voluminous robes incised with
lotus flowers at the hem and a pheonix
cartouche on the back, the hair tied in a
topknot under the cowl, the facial features
carved with eyes downcast to provide an
expression of contemplation.
7√ in. (20 cm.) high

HK$150,000-200,000
US$20,000-26,000

清十八 / 十九世紀
壽山石觀音坐像