Details
A late Ming repousse parcel gilt-copper model of a standing lohan
wearing long robes decorated in relief with flowersprays and cloud medallions within foliate borders, the bottom of the robes with bats among clouds, the hands placed over one another -- 11.in (27.9cm) high, early 17th Century.
See Colour Plate 49.
Provenance: Previously sold at Sotheby Parke Bernet, 17th January 1976, Lot 370.
Compare with a similarly decorated figure from the Collection of Sir Harry and Lady Garner in the O.C.S Exhibition, 'The Arts of the Ming Dynasty', 1957, Catalogue no. 295.
wearing long robes decorated in relief with flowersprays and cloud medallions within foliate borders, the bottom of the robes with bats among clouds, the hands placed over one another -- 11.in (27.9cm) high, early 17th Century.
See Colour Plate 49.
Provenance: Previously sold at Sotheby Parke Bernet, 17th January 1976, Lot 370.
Compare with a similarly decorated figure from the Collection of Sir Harry and Lady Garner in the O.C.S Exhibition, 'The Arts of the Ming Dynasty', 1957, Catalogue no. 295.