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A GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'LUOHAN AND GROTTO' GROUP
Wed, May 30
|3891 No 3 Rd
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
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Time & Location
May 30, 2018, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
3891 No 3 Rd, 3891 No 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2B8, Canada
About the event
A GREENISH-WHITE JADE 'LUOHAN AND GROTTO' GROUP
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The boulder is finely carved to one side with a luohan holding a ruyi sceptre seated within a rocky grotto, surrounded by wutong trees, attended by a boy to his side holding a peach. The reverse is intricately carved with branches of wutong and pine trees amongst further rocks. The stone is of a very pale even tone with a few minor mottled inclusions.
8 5/8 in. (22 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Asia in the early 20th century.
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