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Japanese Six Panel Screen: Tiger and Leopard in a Bamboo Grove
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Description
Mineral pigments on gold leaf with silk brocade border and lacquer trim. Japan; 17th century. 58 1/4"h. x 134 1/2'w. x 3/4"d. From the collection of Susan Wallach and Eykyn Maclean. Leopards and tigers are not native to Japan so artists, never having actually seen these animals, other than drawings and pelts, were under the misconception that spotted leopards were female tigers and striped tigers were males.
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Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.
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