**A SMALL RHINOCEROS HORN QUATREFOIL DISH
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**A SMALL RHINOCEROS HORN QUATREFOIL DISH

18TH CENTURY

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**A SMALL RHINOCEROS HORN QUATREFOIL DISH
18TH CENTURY
Carved with smooth, shallow lobed sides around a recessed well, raised on a short, thick foot of conforming shape encircling three characters reading shu xiang ge (Pavilion of Fragrant Books) written in seal script within an oval cartouche, the horn of brownish-honey tone with some black inclusions
2 13/16 in. (7 cm.) long, box
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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