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A PALE CELADON JADE FIGURE OF A LUOHAN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
清十八世紀 青白玉如意羅漢立像
depicted standing with the left foot striding forward and the head
gently turned to the left, the figure portrayed with thick eyebrows
below a wrinkled forehead, all above the right hand holding a
leafy evergreen spray issuing a cluster of berries and the left
supporting a long ruyi sceptre decorated with a shou medallion,
further rendered clad in loose robes cascading in voluminous
folds, the reverse with a large hat, affixed to the original stand,
the stone of a very pale celadon colour with attractive light russet
patches
with stand 27.6 cm, 10⅞ in.
HK$ 900,000-1,200,000
US$ 116,000-154,000
