Dish with tiger and bamboo ca. 1720 Japanese, for European market The Chinese-inspired pairing of tiger and bamboo has a long history in the Japanese decorative arts. Connotations of strength and flexibility made it a particularly popular motif for large-scale paintings for sliding wall panels in the castles of powerful feudal lords during the sixteenth and seventeenth Dish with tiger and bamboo. Japanese, for European market. ca. 1720. Hard-paste porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type). Ceramics-Porcelain-Export

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