Asian Art Online Auction

February 26, 2015

LOT 72

Lot 72

Large Bronze Model of a Tiger, Signed, Taisho Period, Circa 1910

Large Bronze Model of a Tiger, Signed, Taisho Period, Circa 1910
Lot 72 Details
Large Bronze Model of a Tiger, Signed, Taisho Period, Circa 1910

The beast realistically rendered in forward stride and open mouth revealing sharp fangs, the eyes inlaid with coloured glass
length 24.4" — 62 cm.
stamped seal ‘Seiya’ to underside

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Large Bronze Model of a Tiger, Signed, Taisho Period, Circa 1910
  • Large Bronze Model of a Tiger, Signed, Taisho Period, Circa 1910

CONDITION DETAILS

excellent condition

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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