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A FINE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF WU DAXIANG
18TH CENTURY
The luohan seated with one knee raised, carved with a serene expression, one hand opening his loose robes to reveal the head of Buddha within his chest, the other raised, the borders of his garments incised and gilt with clouds and scale diaper, his hair and features pigmented black, the steatite of cream tone with pink inclusions
4 1/4in. (11cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
The luohan seated with one knee raised, carved with a serene expression, one hand opening his loose robes to reveal the head of Buddha within his chest, the other raised, the borders of his garments incised and gilt with clouds and scale diaper, his hair and features pigmented black, the steatite of cream tone with pink inclusions
4 1/4in. (11cm.) high