Details
COUPE LIBATOIRE EN CORNE DE RHINOCEROS SCULPTEE
CHINE, XVIIEME-XVIIIEME SIECLE
Reposant sur un pied, l'extérieur rehaussé d'un décor archaïsant de masques de taotie sur fond de leiwen, l'anse formée des corps noueux de trois chilong ; accident à la queue d'un chilong
Hauteur: 11,7 cm. (4 5/8 in.), Longueur: 18,8 cm. (7 3/8 in.), Poids: 280 g.
Provenance
From a French private collection
Special notice
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Further details
A CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
CHINA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY