Chinese Polychrome Wood Figure of a Lohan (Monk) - 18thC Pillars fanlight windows were an important

fanlight windows were an important architectural feature in Indian homes

The chunky Cross Leg Design makes it very stable and robust

Materials: Solid teak wood with glass mirror plate

Japanese Painting of Peacock Supplied in a Matt Black Wooden Frame

A strikingly decorative piece made from teakwood with intricate bone and horn inlay work

Chinese Polychrome Wood Figure of a Lohan (Monk) - 18thC Pillars fanlight windows were an importantA Chinese carved and Polychrome wood figure of A Lohan (monk) seated with mythical creature. Early Ming. In Theravada Buddhism, the Arhat, Arahat or Arahant, translated into Chinese as Lohan, is one who has followed the Eightfold Path and has achieved deliverance of this earthly existence. He has reached "the other shore" and is saved for all eternity. In him the asavas the craving for sensual pleasures, earthly existence, ignorance and wrong views