Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of A Tiger, Japan Meiji Era

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Object description :

"Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of A Tiger, Japan Meiji Era"

Magnificent bronze okimono representing a roaring tiger.
The feline's skin is rendered in great detail and with distinct techniques, including hidden parts, notably the underside of the belly where the artist's signature is located. The eyes are inlaid with glass.
Signed "Mitsumoto Saku", which means "made by Mitsumoto".
Japan, late 19th century.

Price: 2 300 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Bronze
Width: 57 cm
Height: 25 cm
Depth: 15 cm

Reference: 1373964