Ming Dynasty Large Gilt Wood Arhat Statue Description: A large Ming Dynasty Arhat statue, expertly carved from wood and finished with gilt lacquer. The figure is depicted in a seated pose with hands resting on the knees, and the facial expression conveys authority and spiritual presence. This Arhat was likely originally displayed in a grand Ming-era temple. The gilt lacquer shows areas of loss, consistent with age. The rear contains a concealed compartment, which remains unopened, and the base is preserved in its original state. Extremely rare. Shipping Note: Please note that due to shipping in a custom wooden crate, minor lacquer loss may occur. Any successful buyer must contact the seller to obtain the correct shipping quote. Dimensions: Clear photos from multiple angles are provided. Additional images are available upon request Please note: We have provided clear photographs of the from multiple angles. If you require additional images or specific viewing angles, please contact Catawiki for further assistance EU uses UPS, Federal, Post Office Correos Express outside the European Union For buyers in the United States, we ship via UPS Express.