Sale 2739
Amsterdam
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2 May 2007
Price realised
EUR 2,640
Estimate
A soapstone figure group 19th Century Carved with a group of three Luohan seated together above a pair of buddhistic lions and between them a two-horned mythical beast, the stone of brick red and shades of mustard yellow tone, two very small surface chips 8.4 cm. high
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