Chinese Very Rare Inlaid Bronze Crouching Feline
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DESCRIPTION: Ancient Warring States period bronze sculpture of a large cat (possibly a tiger) in a crouching position and looking upward with bulging, turquoise eyes. Piece bears gold and turquoise inlays on head, body, legs, and tail and sports a small mane.
Provenance: Estate at Kings Point New York, which purchased item(s) from Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd.
See pgs. 204-207 of "A Walk Through the Ages: Chinese Archaic Art from the Sondra Landy Gross Collection" by the Hillwood Art Museum
CIRCA: 4th Century BC
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 2.5" W: 1.5" L: 6.25"
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CONDITION: Piece exhibits some oxidation on bronze and a hole near hind right leg, all due to age. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: Estate at Kings Point New York, which purchased item(s) from Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd.
See pgs. 204-207 of "A Walk Through the Ages: Chinese Archaic Art from the Sondra Landy Gross Collection" by the Hillwood Art Museum
CIRCA: 4th Century BC
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 2.5" W: 1.5" L: 6.25"
Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com.
CONDITION: Piece exhibits some oxidation on bronze and a hole near hind right leg, all due to age. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Chinese Very Rare Inlaid Bronze Crouching Feline
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
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