Pre-Ming Seated Arhat Figure
Pre-Ming Seated Arhat FigureThe arhat sits in full lotus position on a lotus throne, both hands holding and turning bodhi-seed prayer beads. The figure's face is left in unglazed biscuit, while the kasaya robe is covered in three-colour glaze with a green ground dotted in yellowish-brown spots. The lotus-throne base is openwork and covered throughout in the same range of coloured glazes. The modelling is realistic and expressive, and the glaze is lustrous and smooth.Height 110cm, Length 95cm, Width 79cm
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Pre-Ming Seated Arhat FigureThe arhat sits in full lotus position on a lotus throne, both hands holding and turning bodhi-seed prayer beads. The figure's face is left in unglazed biscuit, while the kasaya robe is covered in three-colour glaze with a green ground dotted in yellowish-brown spots. The lotus-throne base is openwork and covered throughout in the same range of coloured glazes. The modelling is realistic and expressive, and the glaze is lustrous and smooth.Height 110cm, Length 95cm, Width 79cm