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ANOTHER PROPERTY
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A PAINTED STUCCO FIGURE
OF A LUOHAN
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The fgure is shown seated cross-legged on a
wood and stucco stepped plinth. He wears a
priest’s patchwork outer robe decorated in raised
gesso with a large lotus medallion and smaller
lotus fowers and clasped by a ring and a hook at
the left shoulder, and a red under-robe decorated
with various fowers and bats on the black borders,
the robes falling in graceful folds between the
legs and onto the wood and stucco throne.
His face is modeled with a serene expression.
22Ω in. (57.2 cm.) high

$4,000-6,000
十七/十八世紀 彩塑羅漢坐像

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