Luohan

 Lot 822. A carved walnut figure of a luohan, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century; 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm.) high, fitted composite stand. Estimate USD 4,000 – USD 6,000. Price realised USD 15,120. © Christie's 2023 The luohan is shown seated in dhyanasana and wearing long robes gathered over one shoulder with a ring clasp and falling in pleated folds over the legs. The face is set in a contemplative gaze with heavily lidded eyes. The dark brown wood has an attractive... [Lire la suite]

Lot 822. A pair of polychrome and gilt-decorated stucco figures of luohan, Yuan-Ming dynasty, 14th-15th century; Each: 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm.) high, composite stands. Estimate USD 4,000 – USD 6,000. Unsold. © Christie's 2023 Each luohan is shown seated in three-quarters profile on a rocky base and wearing layered robes painted in red, green, black and white with gilt borders. The faces are detailed in black and red pigment and the heads are encircled by red-painted wire halos. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 157. A rare wood head of a Luohan, Song dynasty (960-1279). Height 38 cm. Weight: 5,215 g. Estimate €14,000. Courtesy Zacke Superbly carved with a gentle contemplative expression, marked by heavy-lidded eyes below thick arched brows centered by a distinct nose bridge and full lips forming a slight smile, flanked by long pendulous earlobes, the forehead with a characteristic bump. Provenance: The estate of Louis-Pierre Denil, Leuven, Belgium. Bertin Verstraete, Belgium, acquired from... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3059. A carved stone head of Luohan, Liao dynasty (916-1125). H 34.5cm; Overall H 66cm. Sold for 3,120,000 (Estimate HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited 2022. Provenance: 1. Christie's London, 11 June 1990, lot 1092. The Ten-Views Lingbi Rock Retreat Collection No.FR89. Poly Auction. Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 14 July 2022

  Lot 26. A pale celadon jade figure of a luohan, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Length 3½ in., 8.5 , wood stand. Lot sold: 15,120 USD (Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 USD). © Sothebys. with a sixteen-character inscription followed by two seals incised and gilt on one side. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 25th May 1965, lot 38. Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997). Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. Q.9.20.  Sotheby's. A Journey Through China's... [Lire la suite]

Lot 769. A polychrome lacquered wood figure of a luohan, Jin-Yuan dynasty, 12th-14th century; 26 in. (66 cm.) high. Estimate USD 20,000 – USD 30,000. Price realised USD 22,680. © Christie's 2022 The seated figure is shown with the hands held before the chest and wearing simple loose robes painted dark red. His head is turned slightly to the right and his face with strong features are accented by a short curly beard, mustache and brows, and piercing, black-inset eyes. Provenance: Sold for the... [Lire la suite]

Lot 183: Tête de luohan, Chine, dynastie Yuan, 13°-14° siècles. Pierre avec traces de pigments. H. 21 cm. Estimation: €900 - €1,500. Résultat 4 160 EUR. © Cornette de Saint-Cyr. Belle tête représentant un des dix-huit disciples originaux du Buddha (arhat dans le monde indien) selon la tradition chinoise. Le personnage est figuré âgé, le visage modelé dans une expression de sagesse, les yeux mi-clos, les oreilles aux lobes distendus comme son maître. Aucun caractère particulier ne permet toutefois de déterminer duquel... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1082. A bronze head of a luohan, Yuan - Ming dynasty (1279-1644); h. 20.5 cm. Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000 HKD. Lot Sold: 47,880 HKD. (C) 2021 Sotheby's Provenance: Mandala Fine Arts, Hong Kong.  Sotheby's. Chinese Art Online, including Song Ceramics from the Kai-Yin Lo Collection, Hong Kong, 26 August 2021

  Lot 5079. A stone head of a luohan, Ming dynasty (1368-1644); h. 37 cm, overall 69 cm, wood stand. Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 HKD. Lot sold: 40,320 HKD. Courtesy Sotheby's. Sotheby's. Chinese Online, including a Private Hong Kong Collection, Hong Kong, 2 July 2021

Lot 100: Luohan, Chine, Dehua, Dynastie Qing, ca 18° siècle. Porcelaine monochrome « blanc de Chine » H. 10,2 cm. Est: €200 - €300. Sold: 1 400 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr. Assise sur un rocher, un dragon à ses pieds, entourée de deux adorants. Petits accidents aux doigts de Guanyin. Provenance : Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (Paris) (Inv.11498 Acquis à Beijing en 1937). Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Collections de la Compagnie de la Chine et des Indes (1ère vente). Lundi 22 Mars 2021... [Lire la suite]