戰國 青銅臥虎, Ornament in the Form of a Reclining Tiger, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475–221 B.C.), 4th–3rd century B.C., China, Bronze, H. 4 1/8 in (10.5 cm); L. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Metalwork, Originally a handle or lid ornament on a very large vessel, this tiger demonstrates a vivid naturalism that reflects the influence of “animal style” art created by the nomadic cultures of the northern steppes
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戰國 青銅臥虎, Ornament, Form, Reclining Tiger, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, 475–221 B.C, 4th–3rd century, China, Bronze, H, 4 1/8, 10.5 cm, L, 6 1/2, 16.5, Metalwork, Originally, handle, lid ornament, large vessel, tiger demonstrates, vivid naturalism, reflects, influence, animal style, art, created, nomadic cultures, northern steppes
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