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A WELL CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Carved in high relief around the sides with finely detailed flowering plants, including peony, rose, chrysanthemum and lily, against the background of a craggy rockface, the handle formed from a combination of rockwork and floral stems, the interior unusually carved to imitate rockwork, the horn of dark tone, age cracks, some losses--6¼in. (15.8cm.) wide
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Carved in high relief around the sides with finely detailed flowering plants, including peony, rose, chrysanthemum and lily, against the background of a craggy rockface, the handle formed from a combination of rockwork and floral stems, the interior unusually carved to imitate rockwork, the horn of dark tone, age cracks, some losses--6¼in. (15.8cm.) wide