California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2016  September 10, 2016

 Lot # 3034 
A CARVED SHOUSHAN SEATED 'TAMING TIGER' LUOHAN    清晚期 元水款 壽山石雕伏虎羅漢


  • Dimension: Height with stand: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2200

Carved in the form of a Luohan with outward-gazing eyes, tightly coiled hair and beard, garbed in a cloak incised with a decorative pattern, seated with left knee raised, left arm resting on a recumbent tiger's head, the tiger with powerful eyes and nose in wrathful expression, its two front paws resting on the Luohan's right thigh, his back incised with two character 'YUAN SHUI'. Late Qing Dynasty period.