Polychromed Indian Tiger Figure From Karnataka - Ca 1910 Orange & White Porcelain The dragon is an ancient

The dragon is an ancient symbol recognisable examples can be found as early as the Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 211)

This piece is an excellent example of the high quality Tibetan painting techniques and features a writhing dragon surrounded by clouds scrolls clutching flaming jewels

transforming this once utilitarian market tool into a striking decorative feature

showcasing exceptional 18th-century craftsmanship

creating a rhythmic

Polychromed Indian Tiger Figure From Karnataka - Ca 1910 Orange & White Porcelain The dragon is an ancientThis colourful and characterful Indian tiger toy figurine is from either Surat or Channapatna in Karnataka. Channapatna is renowned to this day for its production of painted Indian toys. Tigers have been a symbol of India for over 5000 years remain so to this day. Production of these figurines began in the mid 19th century with an example from 1965 on display in the V&A museum. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More