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A Large Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group by Seiya
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A Large Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group by Seiya

19th century
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As part of our oriental collection we are delighted to offer this fine quality imposing Japanese bronze group by the renowned animalier Genryusai Seiya , this hefty group depicts a magnificent Asian elephant being attacked by a pair of brave but hungry tigers , the elephant seems to have gained the upper hand over the tiger pinned beneath his front leg however the other cat has managed to climb upon the tuskers hind quarter , the group is captured in such a realistic and lifelike situation , the tigers are finished in multi coloured metals including silver stripes, the elephants hide is really good , with bronze tusks this group do not run the risk of an ivory ban and will prove a sound investment into the Japanese art market , signed to the underside in a seal signature and complete with a period carved wood display stand, a wonderful group !

Condition is superb throughout .

Approximate sizes (Bronze only)

Length 18" 46 cm

Height 12" 31 cm

Depth 8" 20 cm

Weight 11 kg 11000 gms

Free worldwide delivery included in the price of this item

For a further range of our ever changing stock please visit our website at www.stagsheadantiques.com

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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1880s.

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SA305973
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Available during usual business hours 7 days a week by prior appointment only.

Available out of hours for general enquiries : sales@stagsheadantiques.com or steve@steveslyjapaneseart.com

Tel 07774-635918

Description
As part of our oriental collection we are delighted to offer this fine quality imposing Japanese bronze group by the renowned animalier Genryusai Seiya , this hefty group depicts a magnificent Asian elephant being attacked by a pair of brave but hungry tigers , the elephant seems to have gained the upper hand over the tiger pinned beneath his front leg however the other cat has managed to climb upon the tuskers hind quarter , the group is captured in such a realistic and lifelike situation , the tigers are finished in multi coloured metals including silver stripes, the elephants hide is really good , with bronze tusks this group do not run the risk of an ivory ban and will prove a sound investment into the Japanese art market , signed to the underside in a seal signature and complete with a period carved wood display stand, a wonderful group !
fig 1. A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE ELEPHANT AND TIGER GROUP BY SEIYA
fig 1. A Large Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group by Seiya

Condition is superb throughout .

Approximate sizes (Bronze only)

Length 18" 46 cm

Height 12" 31 cm

Depth 8" 20 cm

Weight 11 kg 11000 gms

Free worldwide delivery included in the price of this item

For a further range of our ever changing stock please visit our website at www.stagsheadantiques.com

Date of Manufacture

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA305973
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012

Specialists in japanese works of art from the meiji period 1868-1912

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art Profile Page

Trade Associations

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art is a registered member of BADA 

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Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Telephone 07774 635918
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Stags Head Antiques Ltd
Bournemouth
Dorset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/stagshead
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 29
Items Sold 1,666
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art
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