17th century The luohan seated with a smiling expression, wearing voluminous robes open at the chest decorated with crane and cloud scroll motifs and pierced to the reverse as a smoke outlet, a scroll held in the crook of his left arm; the elephant with the head turned towards the back, wearing a saddle cloth with archaistic characters within sinuous dragon borders and elaborate beaded trappings to the body. 44cm (17 1/4in) high. (2).