BALI, probably late 19th century
wood carved in the form of a tiger lying down, with holes in the top of the head, and traces of black, red and white highlights
81.0 cm length
Estimate:
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold:
$4,200 (inc. BP)
lot details
Figure Of A Tiger
BALI, probably late 19th century
wood carved in the form of a tiger lying down, with holes in the top of the head, and traces of black, red and white highlights
81.0 cm length
This is one of a pair of sculptures placed at the entrance to Donald Friend's house at Batujimbar.This work was probably made as a decorative sculpture for a palace household.