A Chinese porcelain snuff bottle. Carved with Lohan and attendants set amongst scrolling clouds. Coral stopper. Chien Lung reign mark to the base. 9 cm. Provenance: Collection of Mr A.G.C Williamson. Purchased from moon gate Asian Antiques and Art on…
A Chinese bronze figure of Xianglong Luohan, 20th century the cast figure of Xianglong Luohan, also known as the 'Taming dragon Arhat', standing in long robes over the body of a tamed and submissive dragon, its head emerging from the cloud base, with a…
Small Chenxiangmu figure of Lohan immortal carved in aloe wood and presented in a fitted box. Perhaps 19th century. Character marks to the box lid. 7 cm
A soapstone figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) finely carved with a luohan dressed in loose fitting robes decorated with 'Shou' longevity roundels, the edge of the robe painted in gold pigment. His right hand is holding his long eyebrows,…
A soapstone figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) finely carved with a luohan dressed in loose fitting robes, sitting on a rock base, with eyes wide open and left index finger pointing to the sky, 14 cm high. Provenance: a private collection, NSW,…
A seated Lohan antique Chinese statue, carved wood with polychrome finish and inset glass eyes, Ming Dynasty, Wan-Li period 16/17th century, 122 cm high. . Provenance: The Judith Heaven an the late Barrie Heaven collection, South Australia.
A Lohan tall standing Chinese figure, carved and painted wood with inset glass eyes, Suzhou, Jiangsu, Ming Dynasty. 182 cm high. Note: Exhibited at the Art Gallery of South Australia 'Awakening the Art of Buddhism', Dec. 2016 to Oct. 2017. . Provenance:…
A Chinese soapstone carved figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1913) the finely carved figure with a serene expression dressed in loose fitting red and orange robes, the hem decorated with scrolling lotus, the hands are holding a bowl under a small…
A Chinese soapstone carved figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1913) the finely carved seated figure dressed in loose fitting robes, the hem is decorated with scrolling lotus and gold pigment, is holding a pagoda on his right hand. 9.5 cm high.…
A Chinese bamboo carved figure of a Luohan, Fuhu, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) it is carved with a luohan sitting on top of a recumbent tiger. 13.2 cm high
Chinese carved stone figure, depicted an emaciated Luohan buddha, with ribs exposed and holding a teapot to mouth, in tones of brown, height 14 cm and length 26 cm
A carved soapstone figure of a Luohan, 19th/20th century carved from a caramel coloured stone, the jovial figure seated holding a Buddhist lion in his hands, wearing a long flowing robe with incised decoration, his face with mouth open in laughing…
A soapstone figure of a seated Luohan, 19th/20th century, reclining with his left hand resting on the Buddhist lion crouched to one side, wearing loose robes with incised and gilt borders, the separate stand with simulated rockwork border, figure 6 cm,…
A soapstone figure of a seated Luohan, 19th/20th century, reclining enveloped in his loose robes on a base of scrolling clouds, holding his Buddhist lion crouched to one side, the face carved with lowered gaze, moustache and thick curly beard, the pale…
A Chinese soapstone carving of a Luohan seated on a tiger, holding a ruyi in his left hand & floating on a cloud, 20th century, wearing a robe with turquoise & coral coloured beads, with gilt trim on the edge, he was known as the Tamer of the tiger, on a…
A carved soapstone figure of a seated Luohan Qing dynasty, 19th century, reclining with his left elbow resting on a small stand and his hand supporting his shaven head, wearing a loosely draped wide sleeved robe beneath a cloak tied at the neck, the…
Fine antique Chinese carved soapstone model of a Luohan and lion on fitted hardwood stand, early 20th century. Length of carving 18 cm. Chinese character script artist mark incised to base, together with previous owners identification
A carved soapstone figure of a Lohan Qing dynasty, seated wearing loose robes and holding a scroll in one hand, the other supporting the head of a Buddhist lion crouched at his side, carved from a pale mushroom coloured stone, the oval stand of caramel…
A soapstone figure of a Lohan and lion cub, Qing dynasty, 19th century, the jovial figure seated with downward gaze wearing a loosely draped robe with incised motifs and borders, holding in both hands a lion cub playfully biting one of his circular…
Chinese well carved soapstone figure group, depicting Lohan recling with kylin, the stone in tones of deep red and green, on carved stone stand, length 9.5 cm (total)
A late 17th century Chinese large carved wood figure of a Lohan (Buddhist holy man) seated on a rocky outcrop with traces of lacquer still remaining, the face with furrowed brow, bulging eyes and curled lip, the left hand resting on raised knee whilst the…
A large Chinese wooden head of a Luohan, Jin/Yuan Dynasty 13-14th century, the expressive features very well defined, with original textile base attached to the surface, gesso and lacquer absent, consecration material found inside the head cavity, in the…
A large Chinese seated figure of a Luohan, finely carved, Ming/Qing dynasty, crossed legs with folds of the robe draping beyond, traces of linen under the worn lacquer, condition: Hands possibly replaced. Height 166 cm. Width 74 cm
A carved soapstone figure of a Luohan Qing dynasty, 19th century reclining and holding a Buddhist lion licking his left earlobe, wearing loosely draped robes with incised motifs showing traces of polychrome decoration, his head turned to the front with…
A carved soapstone figure of a Luohan and stand Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century, seated with hands clasped around his raised left knee, wearing loosely draped robes with an incised border and foliate motifs, the shaven head with benign expression, the…
A pair of Chinese monumental carved polychrome and gilt Lohans, Early Qing dynasty, 17/18th century, each seated in long flowing robes, 123 cm high, 93 cm wide and 63 cm deep
A soapstone figure of a Luohan Qing dynasty, 19th century, seated with right hand resting on his raised right knee, holding an alms bowl in his left, wearing loose robes with incised decoration picked out in black, the pale stone with some russet…
A boxed set of thirteen Chinese brass Lohan Adornments, the finely cast and engraved auspicious figures, some with agate beads attached, designed to be sewn onto children's ceremonial hats. Length 4 cm and smaller
A small Chinese gilt-bronze figure of a Lohan, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Finely cast standing in etched folded robes on a round lotus base, sealed, with a visvajra on the copper plate, the gilding in excellent condition. Height 9.8 cm. Provenance:…
Large Ming style figure of a seated Lohan. Holding in his right hand a dragon-headed walking stick. Heavily crackled green, yellow, aubergine and cream glazes. Age uncertain. Small area of restoration above left knee. Some firing cracks and manufacturing…
A soapstone figure of a Luohan Qing Dynasty, 19th century seated holding a tiered pagoda in both hands, wearing a loosely draped wide-sleeved robe with incised borders and cloud scrolls, his shaven head with well defined features in downward gaze, carved…
A soapstone figure of a Luohan Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century seated holding a scroll in his right hand resting on his raised right knee, wearing long wide-sleeved robes clasped at the left shoulder, his face with downward gaze and benign expression,…
A gilt bronze figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty standing on a lotus pedestal, wearing a long wide sleeved robe revealing his bare torso, his hands pulling his skin apart to reveal a seated figure of a BodhisatTVa within, his face with laughing expression…
A soapstone carving of a Luohan, 19th/20th century the ascetic seated with his legs extended to the side and arms resting on a rocky ledge, wearing loosely draped robes with incised borders and cloud motifs, his shaved head raised gazing forward with…
A soapstone figure of a Luohan with lion, Qing Dynasty, 19th century the bearded man seated with left knee raised, wrapped in long robes falling over a double gourd beneath his right arm, his right hand raised beneath his chin, as he gazes down at the…
A carved soapstone figure of Luohan and stand, late Qing Dynasty seated wearing loosely draped robes with incised decoration, his right arm resting on his raised right knee as he inserts a long prick into his ear, his face with smiling expression, the…
A soapstone figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty, late 18th/19th century seated with smiling expression and wearing loosely draped robes, his left knee raised and supporting a Buddhist lion held in his left hand, its forepaws resting on his shoulder and…
A Chinese carved soapstone seated Arhat, luohan, the stone of red and green composition, the Arhat wearing long flowing robe, holding a scroll in both hands, the oval base supported on four short feet, 8.9 cm high (Arhat)