China, Figure Of Luohan

Object description :

"China, Figure Of Luohan"

Luohan/Arhat Figure
China, 19th century
Glazed stoneware
H.26 cm

The monk with emaciated features is seated on a rock. Luohan (arhat in Sanskrit) is the name given to the disciples of the Buddha who gathered around him after his first sermon and followed him as disciples. They are considered by Buddhist believers as models in their own struggle for enlightenment.

Price: 400 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Terracotta

Reference: 1542754
Availability: In stock