California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 7, 2018  July 7, 2018

 Lot # 5223 
A SOAPSTONE CARVING OF TIGER TAMING ARHAT    清 壽山石伏虎羅漢


  • Dimension: Height: 4 5/8 in (11.7 cm) Width: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1600
  • Estimate To: $2500

The luohan is shown seated with right knee raised, craddling a tiger on his lap, wearing voluminous robes with incised hem, the face with joyful expression, with curly beard. Qing Dynasty period.