- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
August Uncurated Summer Auction
Lot 178:
Sold for: $250
Description
Japanese Meiji style bronze sculpture of a tiger and crocodile. The piece is cast with a dark brown patina, featuring intricate textures that highlight the tiger’s fur and the crocodile’s scales. The tiger is detailed with light-colored inlaid eyes, while the crocodile’s eyes are finished in red. The piece is unsigned. 5 1/2″ H x 14″ L x 7″ W. Location: 19B
Condition report:
The sculpture is generally intact with visible residue or possible minor repair material present at various points of contact between the animals, particularly where the tiger\'s paws meet the crocodile\'s back. Surface shows light wear and minor oxidation consistent with age.
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