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A Japanese bronzed copper clad model of a tiger Probably late Meiji (1680-1912) or Taishō period (1912–1926), image 1
A Japanese bronzed copper clad model of a tiger Probably late Meiji (1680-1912) or Taishō period (1912–1926), image 2
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A Japanese bronzed copper clad model of a tiger
Probably late Meiji (1680-1912) or Taishō period (1912–1926),

12 – 23 September 2025, 12:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Japanese bronzed copper clad model of a tiger

Probably late Meiji (1680-1912) or Taishō period (1912–1926),
The naturalistically cast crouching beast with simulated striated coat and curling tail, the underside with cast square four character mark for Kyoi Masatune, 27.5cm high, 53cm wide, 24cm deep

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Provenance
Christie's, South Kensington, 23 January 2011, lot 122.

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