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LIAO DYNASTY
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A RARE STONE CARVING OF A SEATED LUOHAN
liao dynasty
Carved seated in dhyanasana wearing a loosely draped monastic robe with a lion-head clasp suspended from the left shoulder, the round bald head with a serene expression and crisply carved downcast eyes under arched eyebrows, pointed nose and curved lips, traces of surface dressing remaining
15 in. (38 cm.) high
liao dynasty
Carved seated in dhyanasana wearing a loosely draped monastic robe with a lion-head clasp suspended from the left shoulder, the round bald head with a serene expression and crisply carved downcast eyes under arched eyebrows, pointed nose and curved lips, traces of surface dressing remaining
15 in. (38 cm.) high