JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 6 December 2022 / 10:00 am start

An early and uncommon Chinese sancai glazed tiger and rider, in the style of the Tang Dynasty,

Realised: $240 plus premium

Lot Details

on a thin plinth base shaped to conform with the paw's positions, the rider sits holding a whisk and jar. The group probably represents the tiger taming Louhan Fuhu (伏虎罗汉). Rich amber glaze with stained craquelure, repairs to neck and legs. L.230mm


An early and uncommon Chinese sancai glazed tiger and rider, in the style of the Tang Dynasty, Image 1++
An early and uncommon Chinese sancai glazed tiger and rider, in the style of the Tang Dynasty, Image 1++
An early and uncommon Chinese sancai glazed tiger and rider, in the style of the Tang Dynasty, Image 1++
An early and uncommon Chinese sancai glazed tiger and rider, in the style of the Tang Dynasty, Image 1++