Lot 224 , A Chinese soapstone group of a luohan holding a figure of Buddha, 18th century, 12cm wide, 9cm high

A Chinese soapstone group of a luohan holding a figure of Buddha, 18th century, wearing flowing robes highlighted in gilt, with the figure of a lion-dog recumbent beside him, on a rectangular plinth base, with remnants of polychrome decoration, 12cm wide, 9cm high
£1,200-1,600

Condition:
Remnants of polychrome decoration, natural inclusions and veining to the stone, scratching and wear to the base consistent with age. In good condition.

Sold for £1,700