Bronze sculpture of a rampant tiger - Signed - Bronze - Marked 'Tsunemitsu' 常光 - Japan - ca. 1900 (late Meiji period)
A very fine Meiji period a bronze sculpture of a rampant tiger standing on a stylized rock. The tiger has glass eyes and finely chiseled stripes Signed to the stomach Standing ca. 19. 5 cm tall Condition - In a good condition with marks and blemishes commensurate with age Some surface dust to the crevasses. The glass overlay on one eye missing. The tiger is slightly loose on the base Please see the photos as they are an important part of the description This lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered and insured mail
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A very fine Meiji period a bronze sculpture of a rampant tiger standing on a stylized rock. The tiger has glass eyes and finely chiseled stripes Signed to the stomach Standing ca. 19. 5 cm tall Condition - In a good condition with marks and blemishes commensurate with age Some surface dust to the crevasses. The glass overlay on one eye missing. The tiger is slightly loose on the base Please see the photos as they are an important part of the description This lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered and insured mail