Chinese handpainted Eighteen Luohans | Arhats bowl with Qianlong Mark Pattern_Eventide Sam Weller

Sam Weller

The brilliant and intense colours with gold ornamentations stresses the splendor of this oriental fairy tale

Issued in a Limited Edition of 250 only

Royal Doulton figure Old Balloon Seller HN2129

and later versions BP3b

Chinese handpainted Eighteen Luohans | Arhats bowl with Qianlong Mark Pattern_Eventide Sam WellerChinese Porcelain bowl, hand painted with fine detail depicting the Eighteen Luohans [or Arhats] The item bears a Qianlong Mark but like with most Chinese porcelain this is done out of respect to the period and Emporer concerned as opposed to a mark for dating the item dates from the early 20th Century in my opinion An artist has gone to a great amount of detail in capturing the essence of the 18 Luohans Approx 40cms (15 2 3") diameter Approx 7cms (2