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A RARE FINELY CARVED TIANHUANG 十七世紀 田黃雕羅漢坐像
FIGURE OF A LUOHAN AND SOAPSTONE 《尚均》款
STAND
來源:
BY ZHOU BIN, 17TH CENTURY
傳 James Albert Garland (1840-1902年)收藏
the tianhuang masterfully carved in the form of a luohan seated
on a separate base rendered in variegated red soapstone in the
form of jagged rockwork, the figure portrayed seated upright
in a relaxed manner and holding a handscroll in his right hand,
further depicted with a cheerful expression accentuated with
thin upturned lips, adorned in loose robes gilt-decorated with
clouds and floral motifs and finely detailed hems embellished
with tiny beads, the details on the garment meticulously picked
out in gilt, incised with a Shangjun mark
overall 7.8 cm, 3 in.; tianhuang 55.39 gr.
PROVENANCE
Collection of James Albert Garland (1840-1902), by repute.
HK$ 3,000,000-4,000,000
US$ 383,000-510,000
Mark
180 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比