LARGE POLYCHROME WOODEN SCULPTURE OF TIGER SUBDUING ARHAT
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate: £300 - £500
Auction: 12 September 2024 from 10:00 BST
Description
清 大型木雕加彩伏虎羅漢像
carved in the form of the Tiger Subduing Arhat, believed to be an incarnation of Maitreya, with the arhat standing on the back of a tiger, his left hand holding a rosary whilst the right hand turning upright, the face carved in demure expression
Dimensions
63.5cm high