Caption

Tiger — paperweight; maker: Rubiec-Masalski, Fyodor Vasilyevich (1865–1920?) and Tulisov, Jerzy (1943– ); Chinese art; Chinese; Qing (1644–1911); Qing (style); function: writing instrument — paperweight for scholars and officials; subject: tiger (zool.); date: 18th–19th century; material/format: sculpture; dimensions: height 6.3 cm, width 3.4 cm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_443

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Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (2.1Mb) / 20.0in x 13.3in / 6000 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tiger paperweight maker Rubiec-Masalski Fyodor Vasilyevich 1865–1920 Tulisov Jerzy 1943– Chinese art Chinese Qing 1644–1911 style function writing instrument scholars officials subject tiger zool date 18th–19th century material format sculpture dimensions height 6.3 cm width 3.4 cm smooth polished pale white object organic rounded shape rests dark gray surface dark gray background object soft contours subtle carved grooves shallow indentations faint surface lines tiny specks discoloration glossy slightly translucent appearance highlights reflecting light.