#1006 DESCRIPTION: Fine Antique Chinese Carved Huanghuali Root Wood Figure of Buddhist Lohan
- Artist: Unknown
- Style: Asian, Chinese
- Age: Antique – 17th/19th century
- Medium: Wood Root
- Condition: Amazing craftsmanship, highly detailed, overall great condition considering its age, with light aging and small areas of paint scraping on the surface.
- Size: 55″ H x 28″ W x 30 D (Made of two sections)
- Color: Reddish-Brown
- Wood Type: Possibly Burl, Huanghuali
Wood Type – Huanghuali: Huanghuali is mentioned as a possible wood type for this carving. It’s a highly prized Chinese hardwood known for its distinctive color, grain pattern, and durability. The term translates to “yellow flowering pear,” and it is often associated with fine Chinese furniture making.
About this artwork: The carved figure represents a Buddhist Saint Lohan, also known as Arhat. Lohans are followers of Buddha who have reached enlightenment but have not yet attained nirvana. The piece showcases intricate craftsmanship with detailed carving. The overall condition is noted to be excellent, considering its age, with only minor signs of wear.
Note: Given the age, craftsmanship, and the use of materials like Huanghuali, which is highly valued, this antique Chinese carving is likely to be of significant historical and artistic value. If you have any specific questions or if you’re considering acquiring or valuing the piece, consulting with an art or antique expert would be advisable.
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