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Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Tigers

$38,000per set
£28,197.47per set
€32,846.19per set
CA$52,896.28per set
A$58,904.77per set
CHF 30,656.68per set
MX$726,288.76per set
NOK 390,436.26per set
SEK 366,972.24per set
DKK 245,073.36per set
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About the Item

A stunning pair of late 20th century life-size Chinese cloisonné tigers from the Baron Estate. In Chinese symbolism, these tigers represents the masculine principle in nature and is king of all the animals, as shown by the four stripes on his forehead, which form the character Wang (?). The tiger represents the greatest earthly power, as well as protection over human life.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 57 in (144.78 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Cloissoné
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Hand enameled cloisonné work in excellent vintage condition with surface wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1076621491192

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