Lot 138 , A rare Japanese bronze okimono of a tiger attacking a hippopotamus, Meiji period, Bronze 41 cm long, stand 49 cm long

A rare Japanese bronze okimono of a tiger attacking a hippopotamus, Meiji period, each figure with glass inset eyes, unsigned, on a root wood stand, Bronze 41 cm long, stand 49 cm long
£800-1,200

Condition:
Bronze in good condition. Rootwood stand with old natural splits.

Sold for £850