Cf. three related figures, very probably from the same set each with flowing drapery detailed with the same hem and seated on an identical throne. The first, seated in a casual pose holding Buddhist texts in his hands described as the luohan Gopaka and inscribed 'number seven on the east' from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, illustrated by Watson, L'Art de L'Ancienne Chine, pl. 107, and also by Rose Kerr, Later Chinese Bronzes, col. pl. 70, p. 86; another seated holding his hands out to his side, was included in the exhibition Kunst Des Buddhismus, Staatliches Museum fur Volkerkunde, Munich, Germany, Catalogue, no. 104; the last holding a nakula and bilvafala was sold in these Rooms, 24 October 1993, lot 543