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A GROUP OF SIX SMALL SOAPSTONE
FIGURES OF LUOHANS
18TH CENTURY

Each seated fgure is modelled wearing long
fowing robes that are delicately incised with
foliage and holding an attribute such as a fy-whisk,
a lotus stem, a small fgure of Buddha or a scroll.
Each fgure is incised on the reverse with the name
Shang Jun.
The largest 1æ in. (4.7 cm.) high

£3,000-6,000 $3,800-7,500

€3,500-6,900

清十八世紀 壽山石羅漢坐像一組六件

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A JADEITE CARVING OF GUANYIN ON A
ROSE QUARTZ BASE
The Goddess of Mercy is seated below a pine
tree on a tree-trunk base, a ruyi sceptre in her
hand, supported on a carved rose quartz stand
simulating waves. The stone is of a celadon tone
with apple- and spinach-green inclusions.
6√ in. (17.5 cm.) wide, carved wood stand

£1,200-1,800 $1,600-2,300
€1,400-2,100

翠玉觀音坐像及粉水晶座

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