A VERY RARE AND UNUSUALLY LARGE CARVED RED LACQUER BUDDHIST STUPA 18TH-19TH CENTURY The high-shouldered shrine, which is raised on a waisted lotus, is carved around the sides with leafy lotus scroll incorporating shou characters, and has a petal-shaped opening on one side, all below a band of monster masks suspending beaded chains and a band of ruyi and lotus-filled petal lappets. The whole is surmounted by a separate section of five graduated Buddhist umbrellas, each tier carved with a band of shou characters, which also encircle the sides of the separate, stepped pedestal base. 31 ½ in. (80 cm.) high
A VERY RARE AND UNUSUALLY LARGE CARVED RED LACQUER BUDDHIST STUPA 18TH-19TH CENTURY The high-shouldered shrine, which is raised on a waisted lotus, is carved around the sides with leafy lotus scroll incorporating shou characters, and has a petal-shaped opening on one side, all below a band of monster masks suspending beaded chains and a band of ruyi and lotus-filled petal lappets. The whole is surmounted by a separate section of five graduated Buddhist umbrellas, each tier carved with a band of shou characters, which also encircle the sides of the separate, stepped pedestal base. 31 ½ in. (80 cm.) high
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