A MINIATURE TOOTH TIGER AMULET Thailand, early 19-20th century. Charming miniature depiction of a tiger sitting on his hind paws with the head briskly turned upwards. Finely detailed for such a tiny piece, the eyes, nose, ears clearly indicated. With tiny hole to suspend the amulet on a chain. The tiger in Buddhism is a symbol of strength and confidence as well as discipline awareness. Condition: Very good condition. Provenance: Private collection of a German artist and collector living in Southeast Asia. Weight: 0.17 g Dimensions: 8 mm