Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD
Unit 2, Riverside Business Park, Gosport Street Lymington, Hampshire SO41 9BB , England Call Seller 44.159.067.7558

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A superb three quarter life size bronze tiger

$ 42,900
  • Description
    A superb three quarter life size bronze tiger, The bronze body patinated to imitate the distinctive stripes of a tiger’s skin, with inset orange glass eyes. Signed in a seal tsunematsu. On a carved hardwood base.
    Provenance: Mark: 常光作 Jōkō saku — also pronounced Tsunemitsu saku.

    “This was a workshop in Tokyo, specialized in bronze casted elephants, tigers etc, made for export purposes around 1900.”

    Signed/Inscribed: 常光作 Jōkō saku

    Japan, circa 1890
  • More Information
    Origin: Japan
    Period: 1900-1919
    Materials: Bronze
    Condition: Good.
    Creation Date: Circa 1900
    Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional
    Incollect Reference #: 751141
  • Dimensions
    W. 56 in; H. 25 in; D. 10 in;
    W. 142.24 cm; H. 63.5 cm; D. 25.4 cm;
Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques, established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s, specializes in fine antiques with a reputation built on extensive knowledge and long-standing relationships, including with Harrods. Contact Charles at 44.159.067.7558 or via email at charles@wickantiques.co.uk for exceptional pieces curated by a team with expertise in Islamic, Japanese, and fine works of art.

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