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           A NINGXIA ‘LUOHAN’ CARPET
           North China, circa 1880
           Woven in tones of blue and cream wool with a central panel depicting  Compare with a very similar carpet depicting a Buddhist monk,
           a luohan riding a Buddhist lion, wearing a hat and holding a fly whisk,  possibly from the same series, sold at Christie’s London, 3 November
           a boy attendant carrying a lion cub at his side, within borders of   2020, lot 205.
           auspicious emblems, lion cubs and scrolling lotus. 402cm (158.1/4in)
           x 397.8cm (156.1/2in).

           £5,000 - 7,000
           HK$54,000 - 75,000
           CNY45,000 - 63,000


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