Vintage 15 inch Bastar Dhokra bronze tiger or lion sculpture from central India. Handcrafted using the ancient lost wax (cire perdue) casting method, this striking piece features intricate dotted and linear tribal patterns, a coiled tail, and open mouth expression.


• Origin: Bastar region, Chhattisgarh, India

• Material: Solid bronze / brass (lost wax cast)

• Dimensions: approx. 15” long x 10”tall

• At least 20 years old, from a private collection

• great vintage condition with natural aged patina. Minor surface wear consistent with age. No major damage.


This Dhokra art sculpture is perfect for collectors of tribal art, ethnographic artifacts, or bronze animal figures. Makes a bold statement as home decor or display piece.


Ships carefully packed and fully insured.