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19TH CENTURY
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A FINE LARGE CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN CUP
19th century
Carved as a large mognolia blossom issuing from entwined flowering lush foliage, including blossoming magnolia, bamboo, pine, a procession of figures clambering up the steep mountain paths towards a walled pavilion, featuring a lady in a sedan chair and an old man on a mule accompanied by their fan-bearing attendants, another group hunting an elephant and others simply conversing, the horn of a warm pale caramel to deep brown tone with light honey veining, few age cracks and minor chips restuck
25 in. (64.8 cm.) high, carved and pierced wood stand
19th century
Carved as a large mognolia blossom issuing from entwined flowering lush foliage, including blossoming magnolia, bamboo, pine, a procession of figures clambering up the steep mountain paths towards a walled pavilion, featuring a lady in a sedan chair and an old man on a mule accompanied by their fan-bearing attendants, another group hunting an elephant and others simply conversing, the horn of a warm pale caramel to deep brown tone with light honey veining, few age cracks and minor chips restuck
25 in. (64.8 cm.) high, carved and pierced wood stand