Sculpture of Warrior Riding on a Tiger

Description:

Sculpture of Warrior Riding on a Tiger, China, Song Dynasty style, a warrior seated on top of a tiger, with his right hand holding the tiger's head tightly, his left arm raised in the air with a clenched fist, while the subdued tiger lies on the ground, cream ground with brown decoration, inscription on the back of warrior Qing Yuan Er Nian San Yue Er Ri Zhuo Bi Fu (March 2nd, 1196, Zhuo Bi Fu),ht. 12 1/2 in.

From the Estate of Peter L. Rosenberg
Estimate $500-700

fire cracks, minor chips, stains and wear to surface.


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