A SONG - YUAN DYNASTY STONE HEAD OF A LUOHAN Katalognummer: CA0918-130 Grey stone; comes with modern metal stand China Song / Yuan Dynasty, 12th - 14th century This spirited portrayal of a Luohan was masterly carved from greyish stone with white speckles and ochre encrustation. The holy man shows an elongated forehead and chubby earlobes, typical for depictions of Luohan throughout the times. Remarkable is the facial expression as in contrast to most Lohan sculptures who are rendered with a pious smile, the present portrait shows a grumpy If not to say disgusted mimic with arched eyebrows and closed eyes. Shape: Figural head Dimensions: 10 cm (height of head), 14,5 cm (height including stand) Condition: Good, age-related condition with natural patina and some notches here and there Provenance: Collection of an American gentleman 宋元時期石雕羅漢頭像 灰石，附金屬底座 中國，宋元時期，12世紀至14世紀 品相良好，與年代相符，天然包漿 美國紳士收藏 Schätzpreis 估價: € 500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 250
A SONG - YUAN DYNASTY STONE HEAD OF A LUOHAN Katalognummer: CA0918-130 Grey stone; comes with modern metal stand China Song / Yuan Dynasty, 12th - 14th century This spirited portrayal of a Luohan was masterly carved from greyish stone with white speckles and ochre encrustation. The holy man shows an elongated forehead and chubby earlobes, typical for depictions of Luohan throughout the times. Remarkable is the facial expression as in contrast to most Lohan sculptures who are rendered with a pious smile, the present portrait shows a grumpy If not to say disgusted mimic with arched eyebrows and closed eyes. Shape: Figural head Dimensions: 10 cm (height of head), 14,5 cm (height including stand) Condition: Good, age-related condition with natural patina and some notches here and there Provenance: Collection of an American gentleman 宋元時期石雕羅漢頭像 灰石，附金屬底座 中國，宋元時期，12世紀至14世紀 品相良好，與年代相符，天然包漿 美國紳士收藏 Schätzpreis 估價: € 500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 250
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