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Chinese Bronze - Emaciated Arhat - 18th Cty browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Sculpture: Pre 1837 VR: item # 152104 Please refer to our stock # 3678 when inquiring.
Ichiban Japanese & Oriental Antiques Post Office Box 395 Marion, CT 06444-0395 203.272.7392 Guest Book $775.00 |
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| A very fine eighteenth century Chinese bronze of am emaciated lohan or arhat - with his alms cup extended. Measures 3 1'2 high x 2 1/2 " wide x 2" deep. Very interesting details and a fascinating stark expression on the face. Fine patination - and excellent condition. The arhat is "arhat ['ɑːhət] a Buddhist, esp. a monk who has achieved enlightenment and at death passes to nirvana; etymology - from Sanskrit: worthy of respect, from arhati he deserves] - Source: The Collins English Dictionary © 2000 HarperCollins Publishers. | |||||||||||
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