A rare pale green and russet jade 'luohan' boulder
A rare pale green and russet jade 'luohan' boulder
Qianlong
Intricately carved in high relief as a craggy mountain enclosing a luohan standing barefoot with his right hand holding an attribute and left hand holding an incense burner supported on a lotus flower issuing wispy clouds of smoke, carved with flaring nostrils and long bushy eyebrows, wearing long flowing robes, all beneath a thirty-nine-character inscription, the reverse carved as a jagged rock face, wood stand and box. 17.7cm (7in) high (3).
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A rare pale green and russet jade 'luohan' boulder
Qianlong
Intricately carved in high relief as a craggy mountain enclosing a luohan standing barefoot with his right hand holding an attribute and left hand holding an incense burner supported on a lotus flower issuing wispy clouds of smoke, carved with flaring nostrils and long bushy eyebrows, wearing long flowing robes, all beneath a thirty-nine-character inscription, the reverse carved as a jagged rock face, wood stand and box. 17.7cm (7in) high (3).