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Catalogue N°: 65
Title: A scratching tiger
Description: A scratching tiger. Its head turned up to the right as it scratches intently its neck with its back paw. The ears are folded back and the inlaid eyes bears an expression of intense concentration. The coat markings are boldly etched. The carving imparts a feeling of great vigour.
Signature: unsigned
School: Kyôtô School
Material: Ivory
Period: 18th C.
Measures: H 4,1 cm L 4,1 cm
Miscellaneous: Excellent patina
Provenance: ex Barry Davies London 1990
Price: Price on Request

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