A PAIR OF POLYCHROME AND GILT-DECORATED STUCCO FIGURES OF LUOHAN YUAN-MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF POLYCHROME AND GILT-DECORATED STUCCO FIGURES OF LUOHAN
YUAN-MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Each luohan is shown seated in three-quarters profile on a rocky base and wearing layered robes painted in red, green, black and white with gilt borders. The faces are detailed in black and red pigment and the heads are encircled by red-painted wire halos.
Each: 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high, composite stands
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 2327.
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A PAIR OF POLYCHROME AND GILT-DECORATED STUCCO FIGURES OF LUOHAN
YUAN-MING DYNASTY, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Each luohan is shown seated in three-quarters profile on a rocky base and wearing layered robes painted in red, green, black and white with gilt borders. The faces are detailed in black and red pigment and the heads are encircled by red-painted wire halos.
Each: 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high, composite stands
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 2327.
Estimate
Time, Location
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