清中期 玉羅漢山子, Seated luohan (arhat) in a grotto, 18th century


清中期 玉羅漢山子, Seated luohan (arhat) in a grotto, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 7 11/16 in. ( cm); W. 6 3/4 in. ( cm); D. 2 11/16 in. ( cm), Jade, A luohan, (arhat, in Sanskrit) is a Buddhist sage who has achieved enlightenment. Groups of sixteen, eighteen, and five-hundred luohans were worshipped in China, where they were a common theme in painting and the decorative arts


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