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Wick Antiques LTD
Unit 2, Riverside Business Park, Gosport Street
Lymington, Hampshire SO41 9BB , England
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A superb three quarter life size bronze tiger
$ 42,900
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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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