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Catalogue N°: 76
Title: Tiger licking his paw
Description: Ivory Netsuke of a mighty tiger licking his paw, sitting on a bamboo cane.
Signature: unsigned
School: Kyôto School
Material: Ivory
Time: 18th C.
Measures: L 5,2 cm
Miscellaneous: Tigers were not indigenous to Japan. But they were a symbol of power and strength and a zodiac animal.
Provenance:
Price: 4.500,- EUR
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