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A RHINOCEROS HORN LEAF-FORM CUP
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A RHINOCEROS HORN LEAF-FORM CUP

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A RHINOCEROS HORN LEAF-FORM CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Carved on the exterior with stems of begonia flowers (qiuhaitang) and leaves that also form the openwork base, a larger stem rising from the base and overlapping the body of a chilong grasping a stem of lingzhi in its mouth as it pulls itself up on the rim, of dark, slightly reddish-brown color
6 in. (15 cm.) long
來源
Christie's, New York, 4 June 1992, lot 123.
注意事項
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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