A Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup

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A Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup
of foliate form, with double-guei dragon handle, carved to the exterior with a band of taotie below a key-fret border -- 5.in (12.7cm) wide, 17th/18th Century, (restored chip to rim, crack to handle).
See Colour Plate 7.

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