Pre-Ming Seated Arhat

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A pre-Ming seated arhat of stone or wood, in lotus position, calm face, flowing robes. Archaic carving ?? a Buddhist image of religious and artistic value. H 110 cm, L 95 cm, W 79 cm.

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Pre-Ming Seated Arhat

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Estimate $1,000-$6,000Oct 11, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT

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