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Purchased by a major art collector in NYC in the 30's and 40's.
The Luohan was a learned sage and …
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Purchased by a major art collector in NYC in the 30's and 40's.
The Luohan was a learned sage and Buddhist practitioner who followed the Eightfold Path and achieved deliverance of this earthly existence.
In China, Lohans were often given unusual physical characteristics, such as misshapen heads, extremely thin frames and exceeding long eyebrows. They are known for their great wisdom, courage, and supernatural power.
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- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 17ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Minor signs of age-appropriate wear. Minor signs of age-appropriate wear. less
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