A CARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF A LOHAN QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19...

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A CARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF A LOHAN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
寿山石伏虎罗汉雕 清十八/十九世纪
modelled as the recumbent figure holding a tiger, on an associated carved wood stand
8.0cm x 4.3cm x 4.1cm

PROVENANCE: Acquired from Sotheby's, 1992

LITERATURE: The Art of Wang Nanqiao - Arts of Asia, July / August 2017 (Wang Zhu)

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