Tiger and sheep bronze decoration plate

[Tiger Eating Sheep Bronze Plate]

Tiger Eating Sheep Bronze Plate, Han, 9.2 cm long, 4.9 cm wide
The bronze plate of tiger eating sheep portrays the state of a tiger with a sheep neck in its mouth, which just captured its prey. It vividly depicts the instantaneous shape of the tiger after it preyed on its prey on the grassland, which is vivid and vivid. The bronze plaque is carved on one side, showing the vivid scene of a tiger biting the neck of a sheep and the jungle, implying the brave spirit of the wearer to gallop across the grassland
Ornamental plates are the objects in Ordos bronzes that can best reflect the cultural and artistic characteristics of the early animal husbandry nationality in northern China. Most of the patterns are decorated with realistic or abstract animal patterns by means of relief and openwork. Most of the decorations on the decoration board show the content of fighting against each other and the jungle to show the spirit of bravery.