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LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL PLAIN RHINOCEROS HORN CUP
LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The oval-form cup is smoothly carved with a countersunk base flaring widely to a slightly incurved mouth rim. The streaked fibrous material is of a pale caramel colour darkening at the core.
3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) long
LATE MING/EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
The oval-form cup is smoothly carved with a countersunk base flaring widely to a slightly incurved mouth rim. The streaked fibrous material is of a pale caramel colour darkening at the core.
3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 1998
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory, tortoiseshell and crocodile. 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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