Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks & The Age of Oak - 1st October 2025

Lot 774

AN INDIAN BRONZE TIGER'S HEAD

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

AN INDIAN BRONZE TIGER'S HEAD

PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY

cast with its mouth open, possibly a finial to a throne chair

22cm long

Catalogue Note

It is possible that this tiger's head took inspiration from the Tipu Sultan's Throne that was surmounted by gold and gem mounted tiger's head.