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Pair of Tigers, Carved Marble, 20th Century, after Oriental Models

$1,777.72per set
£1,327.38per set
€1,500per set
CA$2,438.26per set
A$2,740.44per set
CHF 1,427.15per set
MX$33,330.51per set
NOK 18,262.11per set
SEK 17,317.86per set
DKK 11,418.91per set
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Pair of sculptures in carved marble. "Tiger". Inspired by oriental models. Located on a base that resembles land thanks to a sgraffito, the tigers appear roaring. The stripes on his body have been raised, like the hairs on his face; not so the whiskers and nose, simply engraved on the surface of the marble. There are clear influences of Tibetan and Indian examples in the figure, which stands out for its magnificent combination of textures and the expressiveness of the animal." • Size: 63 x 20 x 47 cms. Weight is orientative.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Z11281stDibs: LU2951317175432

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