Details
The figure is carved following the shape of the pebble as a crouching boy holding lotus stems in both hands. One of the stems is connected to lotus leaves over his head, and the other to the leaf on which he stands. The stone is of a white tone with pale russet and fine grey veins.
2.1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high


Provenance
Collection of the late Gerard Arnhold (1918-2010)
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