Okimono 置物 of a tiger - Bronze - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

A patinated bronze okimono 置物 of a tiger 虎 (tora). The tiger is naturalistically cast in a dynamic pose with a fierce open-mouthed roar, its long tail extending gracefully behind. The finely modelled musculature and expressive face capture the animal’s power and vitality embellished with piercing two-color glass-inlaid eyes. Period: Japan – Shôwa period (1926-1989) Dimensions: Height 20 cm, Length 51 cm, Depth 15 cm In a good original condition with a replacement of one eye. Please refer to the photos for a clear condition reference.

Stima:€700

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