Lot 651. A gilt-lacquer wood figure of a luohan, Late Ming dynasty; 43.4cm high. Sold for HK$ 43,750 (€ 5,240). © Bonhams.

The figure carved standing high with the righ hand grasping onto a gnarled staff, the left holding the robe, further adorning a kasha decorated with wave patterns and floral hems as well as bracelets around the hands and feet, his prominent facial expression framed by a protruding cranium and chest bare revealling bone structures.

Bonhams. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 24 Nov 2012, Hong Kong, Admiralty