Lot 54. A Chinese soapstone carving, 18th century; 9.5cm high. Sold for £5,000. © 2020 Sworders.

of a luohan wearing a long robe with cloud and wave borders, seated on a rock with his right hand resting on the right knee, his left hand holding a hoop teasing a Buddhist lion by his feet, with 'Stodel Amsterdam C4' label.

Provenance: Acquired from Jacques Aalderink, Amsterdam, in the 1930s.

Sworders. Asian Art - Live Online, 28 may 2020